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Microsoft paid $14 billion so they have exclusive hosting accesses to those OpenAI models. Too bad that a free and open weight model appeared online that matche
by tw1984 2y ago
Microsoft paid $14 billion so they have exclusive hosting accesses to those OpenAI models. Too bad that a free and open weight model appeared online that matches the performance of what they paid $14 billion for.
- arcmechanica 2y agoReminds me of when Yahoo blew $30m on a "ai" summarizer from a teenager that was just a front end to someone else's api https://www.wired.com/2013/03/yahoo-summly/ https://www.wired.com/2013/03/yahoo-summly/ clearly something was up when he turned down working for them to go to college instead
- tw1984 2y ago$14 billion generates almost half billion $ interests each year with federal deposit insurance, that alone is like 17-18x of $30m. :) those "decision makers" (aka human sized random number generators) in Microsoft have a lot of stories to prepare to convince their investors that they indeed made some smart moves.
- philipov 2y agoIt's okay, now they can use ChatGPT to write the stories for them!
- ashoeafoot 2y agobiggest tax write off based meme coin ever