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Cars vs Horses
by TiredOfLife 7mo ago
Cars vs Horses
- 9dev 7mo agoNo, that falls flat. A car can be produced by a sufficiently motivated group of people with reasonable funds. A competitive frontier model cannot. And in contrast to the car, you don’t even get to own the model, you can only purchase access to it; as long as you have the money to pay, and a corporation decides to accept it, with the government always having a veto.
- vidarh 7mo agoOpen models are available that while they seem primitive to current frontier models lag only 1-2 years behind.
- TiredOfLife 7mo agoFrom the numbers I could find. A competitive llm cost about 35 million to make. A competitive car about 130+ million