• fonix232@fedia.io
    link
    fedilink
    arrow-up
    5
    ·
    3 days ago

    absurd waste of power, water, and arable land

    the AI systems I’m talking about here aren’t LLMs. Their power/resource usage is so insignificant that you could literally run them right on your smartphone without having a noticeable impact on battery life.

    • scathliath@lemmy.dbzer0.com
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      2
      ·
      3 days ago

      I mean valid. I was mostly just supporting you’ve got a good use case by pointing out the industry is aiming for your ideal utilization. Personally I also agree with you in that a more pared down model usually can be more effective.