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You only have as much freedom as you can buy from a handful of huge corporations.
by davidw 4mo ago
You only have as much freedom as you can buy from a handful of huge corporations.
- simonw 4mo agoOr download for free from half a dozen Chinese AI labs (at least for the moment.) ... or Google Gemma or Mistral.
- davidw 4mo agoAren't those widely regarded as 'not as good', because right now LLM's are a game of "who has the most resources wins"? And even those require very high end personal computers. The freedom pendulum looks like it swung away from individuals. See: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48542100 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48542100
- simonw 4mo agoThey're not Opus 4.5 level yet, though the really big Kimi and DeepSeek v4 models (which need like 600+ GB of GPU-available RAM) aren't too far off.