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Although it is unknown what will happen with current generation of AI system, data is power. We have been slowly moving towards centralized computing again sin
by motbus3 11mo ago
Although it is unknown what will happen with current generation of AI system, data is power.
We have been slowly moving towards centralized computing again since 2010s
With governments backing this trend of AI with military funds it is only natural for the others to follow and making computing even more centralized.
By 2020s, Nvidia announce the plan to become more b2b only and then at some point a cloud only company, not even selling the assets.
I don't mean you won't have your smartphone, but it is a dumb terminal compared to the capacities you'll have and maybe need daily.
- tremon 11mo agodata is power Far from it. Knowledge is power, but too much data can easily obfuscate whatever small signals of knowledge have been captured. Right now, data mostly requires power.
- motbus3 11mo agoYou are correct. But what I mean is that having the capacity for storing unlimited amounts of data allows you to go back in time to reveal something you didn't know that you didn't know or at help you creating complex models able to deal with the noise problem. When that happens, it becomes knowledge. An example of that, is that many car insurance companies are known to buy driving data from car dealers and mechanic shops to reveal driving habits of previous drivers.