> We end with recommendations including weighing the environmental and financial costs first ‘Train for less time,’ > investing resources into curating and ca

> We end with recommendations including weighing the environmental and financial costs first ‘Train for less time,’ > investing resources into curating and carefully documenting datasets rather than ingesting everything on the web ‘on less data,’ > carrying out pre-development exercises evaluating how the planned approach [...] supports stakeholder values ‘while spending less’ > and encouraging research directions beyond ever larger language models ‘on smaller models.’