@Operations_Guru@VoidAtoms@DarkestSoles@bohumilo@JezziiB Just to be clear, your statement that “this isn’t a shortage” is simply false (a lie)
Moving on- your proposed alternatives (taxis, rental cars, buses, hotel rooms) are all options ALREADY AVAILABLE to those who would rather pay $300 for an uber.
@PatrickTShep Israel has no ban on Palestinian flags, nor does it have jurisdiction over American hippies
They use the watermelon because they think they live in a teen rebellion fantasy novel
@benjamincwest So you only want to regulate businesses that are so beloved by their customers that they are worth lots of money?
If anthropic stopped trying, and just started outputting dogshit, you’d let it slide?
@justno_one2004@DonivanLattimer Yeah I’m sure the original commenter was highly concerned about how lead edge GPUs are being designed with transformers in mind
@justno_one2004@DonivanLattimer It’s not a modernization effort, it’s the natural progress of chips and servers that would have happened with or without the craze
They are building a shit ton of them this generation because this generation is expected to have much more demand than the chips can support
@justno_one2004@DonivanLattimer 1. In fact, AI truthers don’t usually know that
2, AI data centers are just bigger data centers using the latest chips and rack structures. Lower-tech data centers, if they continue to be needed, will eventually update their tech to the latest chips and rack structures.
@cw_3245@Heiwajima_Neroo@kamr6p Every item on my list is mostly full of R&D activities either (a) entirely unrelated to universities or (b) contracted with universities with no extraordinary funding attached
@cw_3245@Heiwajima_Neroo@kamr6p Private companies frequently welcome public investment if it helps them. That doesn’t mean they can’t raise privately, as they almost always do