And they want Americans to be locked into paying 50 dollars per 1 million output tokens.
replyNot only that, they know that the real enemy of big Labs is not china is "home gpu/tpu" improvements. Without government intervention in a couple of years everyone could have their own fable like model at home. But of course big labs and government will not allow it never
replyOn an unrelated side note, I wish we would start saying about "$X / megatoken" over "$X / million tokens".
replyNo good reason really, it just sounds cooler.
Following S.I. notation, we might have Tk for token, so kTk, MTk, GTk etc.
replyFat government contracts, consulting, safety services, and exclusive tender access all follow from this regulation too.
replyThe sensation I’m left with is a handful of goons making up new IPO math thanks to a specific constellation of political forces, using access and favour with those forces to bake themselves into the defence industry, and that the taxpayer and investor will be left holding the bag when reality rears its head. But in the short term, even as a clear ploy, it’s super profitable for all the oligarchs and hedge funds flush with recovery cash.
Like Enron, there was big profits to make if you knew what they were doing. Tinkerbell math with undeniable profit potential for a select few.