Jason GormanImagine Acme Mega-Oil invested in a taxi service, and the drivers working for that taxi service were measured not on profits, or revenue, or journeys completed or passenger satisfaction, but on gasoline burned. That's basically Big Tech right now.
I have to ask myself why companies would be encouraging developers to use as many tokens as possible if compute wasn't the whole point?
It's not an "AI bubble". It's a compute bubble.
Gert-Jan Kroese@jasongorman indeed, tax the hell out of #compute
Manni@jasongorman ha! The exact same thought somehow made it into my head yesterday evening. And it did not cheer me up in any way.
HoldMyType@jasongorman shift has been taking place since memory and computing power became cheap and logic doesn't show up in capitalist pitches it is about a bail out plan