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Rumors and allegations aren't worth much. Why don't they just tell us mere mortals?
by nozzlegear 2mo ago
Rumors and allegations aren't worth much. Why don't they just tell us mere mortals?
- brookst 2mo agoWhy would they? What the upside, for them?
- eigenspace 2mo agoYeah, its not like this js some sort of Open AI company. That'd be ridiculous.
- brookst 2mo agoYou think their name means releasing competitive details would be good for them? I’ve got sone bad news about Federal Express.
- nozzlegear 2mo agoIndeed, what is the upside of transparency?
- brookst 2mo agoFor Linux? Assuring stakeholders that they can both control and observe development and how it works. For a charity? Assuring donors that funds are being managed appropriately. For Anthropic? No benefit at all. Turns out "transparency" is like "weight" or "velocity" in that it has no intrinsic value, and can be positive or negative depending on context.
- WinstonSmith84 2mo agoBecause that would reveal their edge to investors, or the lack thereof. If Fable turns out to be a 10T or 20T model, there is little to boast vs Kimi at 3T. But the opposite is true: if Fable were to be e.g. a 500B model, that would show how far ahead they are from the open models. This isn't likely to be the case ...
- magicalhippo 2mo agoI guess there's also the economic aspect. It would make it much easier for competitors to figure out your costs and margins if they know the model parameter sizes you operate.