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Meta's solution to the global memory shortage is to use DDR4 in a DDR5 server, with a custom chip making the impossible possible (www.pcgamer.com)
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[–] 19 points 3 months ago (3 children)

They recently said they're going to start selling compute to other LLM companies. This after claiming all the build out was for internal LLM use. Looks to me like you're right and they've given up on devoting their compute to a product

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  • [–] 6 points 3 months ago* (2 children)

    Renting out capacity sounds like a good opportunity for the LLM money circlejerk to make another round

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  • [–] 6 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

    i believe that's the primary source of revenue for musk's llm interests as well (and has largely given up on homegrown llm).

    everyone thinks that battling aws is their out for infinity billions sunk? with zero existing enterprise IT sales... against micrsoft and google as well? 🙃

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