▲ 220 ▼ AI Bubble Teetering on the Brink as OpenAI Admits to Massive Financial Failure: A $20 billion setback. (futurism.com) submitted 1 week ago by lechekaflan@lemmy.world to c/fuck_ai@lemmy.world 34 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world 32 points 1 week ago (4 children) Not if they find more fools to fleece. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] ParlimentOfDoom@piefed.zip 19 points 1 week ago* (3 children) Those folks keep getting more and more options too be fleeced by. There's only so much to go around to keep the bubble inflated permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Sergio@piefed.social 13 points 1 week ago (1 child) I knew they were desperate once I saw them try to fleece professional mathematicians. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] group_hug@sh.itjust.works 10 points 1 week ago Burned $30 million in processing power to earn a $1 million math prize. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/math-vs-machine/id152249110?i=1000794039469 https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy7zygy3rl2o AI is very efficient at burning money it seems. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Dryad@lemmy.world 9 points 1 week ago Not to mention the free, open source models you can run even on older phones that are plenty good enough for most use cases and don’t hoover up morbid amounts of personal data to later leak. Those aren’t very profitable for any of the big companies. Oh well. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ParlimentOfDoom@piefed.zip 19 points 1 week ago* (3 children) Those folks keep getting more and more options too be fleeced by. There's only so much to go around to keep the bubble inflated permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Sergio@piefed.social 13 points 1 week ago (1 child) I knew they were desperate once I saw them try to fleece professional mathematicians. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] group_hug@sh.itjust.works 10 points 1 week ago Burned $30 million in processing power to earn a $1 million math prize. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/math-vs-machine/id152249110?i=1000794039469 https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy7zygy3rl2o AI is very efficient at burning money it seems. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Dryad@lemmy.world 9 points 1 week ago Not to mention the free, open source models you can run even on older phones that are plenty good enough for most use cases and don’t hoover up morbid amounts of personal data to later leak. Those aren’t very profitable for any of the big companies. Oh well. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Sergio@piefed.social 13 points 1 week ago (1 child) I knew they were desperate once I saw them try to fleece professional mathematicians. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] group_hug@sh.itjust.works 10 points 1 week ago Burned $30 million in processing power to earn a $1 million math prize. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/math-vs-machine/id152249110?i=1000794039469 https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy7zygy3rl2o AI is very efficient at burning money it seems. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] group_hug@sh.itjust.works 10 points 1 week ago Burned $30 million in processing power to earn a $1 million math prize. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/math-vs-machine/id152249110?i=1000794039469 https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy7zygy3rl2o AI is very efficient at burning money it seems. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Dryad@lemmy.world 9 points 1 week ago Not to mention the free, open source models you can run even on older phones that are plenty good enough for most use cases and don’t hoover up morbid amounts of personal data to later leak. Those aren’t very profitable for any of the big companies. Oh well. permalink fedilink source parent