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Who cares? Just distill some existing frontier models and run the inference yourselves. Instant sovereign AI.
by ForHackernews 4mo ago
Who cares? Just distill some existing frontier models and run the inference yourselves. Instant sovereign AI.
- sarjann 4mo agoUntil they choose to lock their models down (e.g. Fable). Building policy off copying isn't reliable.
- ForHackernews 4mo agoBy then you've already distilled it. Copying is super reliable. It's a historically-proven way to get nearly the same thing at a fraction of the cost. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First-mover_advantage#Second-mover_advantage https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First-mover_advantage#Second-m...
- smashini 4mo agoHowre you going distill if they block your access e.g. Fable
- oneshtein 4mo agoHow you make ROI when your model is blocked?
- ForHackernews 4mo agoJust bribe someone for access, it's still cheaper than training your own model from scratch. They stole the entire accumulated output of humanity and fed it to their beast, no one should feel any moral or ethical compunction about taking from the AI firms. Welcome to the age of digital realpolitik.
- weezing 4mo agoChinese are probably laughing reading this.
- JumpCrisscross 4mo agoSame problem, different scope. The EU doesn’t have a proper intelligence agencies, it has members who each run their own. The chances that any of them can achieve the scale of China’s spies is silly.