Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoMicrosoft Needs So Much Power to Train AI That It's Considering Small Nuclear Reactorsfuturism.comexternal-linkmessage-square401fedilinkarrow-up11.16Karrow-down130
arrow-up11.13Karrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft Needs So Much Power to Train AI That It's Considering Small Nuclear Reactorsfuturism.comFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square401fedilink
minus-squarepivot_root@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoThe limitation is intellectual property. You need to model to train it, and no for-profit company is going to just give that away.
minus-squareCorkyskoglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoBut they (MS) are planning on doing it either way, why not crowdsource and even pay a small pittance for the GPU power? I think it would be popular… there are a lot of sad people with extra GPUs sitting around not being used for much.
The limitation is intellectual property. You need to model to train it, and no for-profit company is going to just give that away.
But they (MS) are planning on doing it either way, why not crowdsource and even pay a small pittance for the GPU power? I think it would be popular… there are a lot of sad people with extra GPUs sitting around not being used for much.