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People want to rent the pricey NVIDIA DGX H100. So Google just put it in their DC, letting customers pay its full price it every ~3 months; plus they don't have
by Aissen 3y ago
People want to rent the pricey NVIDIA DGX H100. So Google just put it in their DC, letting customers pay its full price it every ~3 months; plus they don't have to operate it, which is win (or is it ?).
- MuffinFlavored 3y agothey have to pay for the power and the staff to set them up/manage it
- verdverm 3y agoThat's generally the cloud in a nutshell, they price accordingly
- plumeria 3y agoI wish that humanity gets to harvest static energy one day, so that everyone is able to run the experiments required in large-scale deep learning research, not only a handful of deep pocketed organizations.
- m00dy 3y agodon't worry, smartest people I know are working on this problem.
- plumeria 3y agoOn the other hand, liquid networks [0] seem promising in not requiring huge amounts of energy (by not requiring huge numbers of parameters). [0] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1NpGC8K-vs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1NpGC8K-vs
- MichaelZuo 3y agoYou likely would not want to live in a future where every individual could each 'harvest' several gigajoules of 'static energy'.
- politician 3y agoCue calls to reclassify balloons as assault weapons. /s
- totoglazer 3y agoI also want to run my job on 5 DGXs for a month, not 1 DGX for 5 months.