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what revenues? If by big AI companies you mean llm service providers (OpenAI, ...), their revenues are far from high or profitable. https://www.cnbc.com/2024/09
by mentalgear 2y ago
what revenues? If by big AI companies you mean llm service providers (OpenAI, ...), their revenues are far from high or profitable.
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/09/27/openai-sees-5-billion-loss-this-year-on-3point7-billion-in-revenue.html https://www.cnbc.com/2024/09/27/openai-sees-5-billion-loss-t...
Maybe Nvidia, but they are a chip / hardware maker first. And even for them 50B training run with no exponential gains seems unreasonable.
Better to optimize the architecture / approach first, which also is what most companies are doing now before scaling out.
- throw5959 2y agoIt's not unusual to make infrastructure investments that will pay off in 30-50 years. I don't see why not an AI model - unless it's not true that we're at the end of scaling.