The cost of training AI could soon become too much to bear
If current trends continue, new AI iterations would have to bring astounding benefits to justify the costs involved in training them, experts say
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If current trends continue, new AI iterations would have to bring astounding benefits to justify the costs involved in training them, experts say
Hugging Face tech lead Philipp Schmid posted yesterday that users can now create custom chatbots in “two clicks” using Hugging Chat Assistant. Users’ creations are then publicly available. Schmid directly compares the feature to OpenAI’s GPTs feature, and adds they can use “any available open LLM, like Llama2 or Mixtral.”
Hugging Face users training AI models will also be able to tap hardware capabilities offered with Google Cloud, including TPUs, A3 VMs, powered by Nvidia H100 Tensor Core GPUs and C3 VMs.
During most of 2023 we highlighted one updated rebuttal per week, output from our quite productive Rebuttal Update Factory. Cranky Uncle learned a few new languages during the year and we could add several handbook translations. But there was a lot more to keep us busy during the year! As in previous recaps, this one is divided into several sections:
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