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Again, I am talking about inference, not training. Please read.
by nvme0n1p1 1mo ago
Again, I am talking about inference, not training. Please read.
- linkregister 1mo agoHow do you think they fund training? This is just as asinine as insisting that drug manufacturers only price medications based on production costs.
- nvme0n1p1 1mo agoLess opex = more profits. They can use that money to fund training. I don't see how that could possibly be a bad thing.
- linkregister 1mo agoI indeed failed to understand your point. Isn't that what they already do with Claude Haiku, GPT-5.6-Terra, etc?
- nvme0n1p1 1mo agoThat's the goal, but those smaller models don't match the price:performance of leading open-weight models, which is why companies are switching away (as explained in TFA). The open weight labs figured out some secret sauce that (so far) big name labs are unable to replicate, so instead of competing, they're going on the defensive with claims of distillation attacks.
- linkregister 27d agoAgain, in the friendly article, only one company is on record. The article allows the reader to make whatever inferences she may want to make.