The big AI models are running out of training data (and it turns out most of the training data was produced by fools and the intentionally obtuse), so this might mark the end of rapid model advancement

  • Owl [he/him]
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    6 months ago

    This entire boom was predicated on being able to throw 10x the compute budget at a problem and get 2x the quality of results, so it was inevitable. It's not like big tech is suddenly funding long-term R&D teams again; they stopped doing that before most of these companies were even founded.