"Understanding the influence of computational infrastructure on the political economy of artificial intelligence is profoundly important: it affects who can build AI, what kind of AI gets built, and who profits along the way. It defines the contours of concentration in the tech industry, incentivizes toxic competition among AI firms, and deeply impacts the environmental footprint of artificial intelligence."
Computational Power and AI
By Jai Vipra & Sarah Myers WestSeptember 27, 2023 In this article What is compute and why does it matter? How is the demand for compute shaping AI development? What kind of hardware is involved? What are the components of compute hardware? What does the supply chain for AI hardware look like? What does the […]