A two panel meme. In the first half is written "1.5 trillion USD total industry spend". In the seccond half a character labeled with images of the Wikipedia logo, Obsidian logo, a rubber duck, and a magic 8 ball says "Look what they need to mimic a fraction of our power".
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[–] 3 points 2 months ago

This is the dotcom bubble on steroids. These chat bots have a low barrier of entry. The hardware shortage is the only reason they can charge charge excessive amount for access.

In 10 years your phone will be able to run ChatGPT locally. They know this and it's why they need to sell everyone on these models constantly improving but cannot provide metrics that satisfy anyone who isn't all-in.

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