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minus-squareHominine@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down2·vor 1 Monat This is an economic issue Agreed. and it’s gonna start being a huge paywall to people using it. What happens when we can buy access to a Singaporean or French LLM on the cheap as the US monoliths raise this paywall?
minus-squareanton@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·vor 1 MonatThen everyone uses that provider for a few month and they have to raise prices as well or go bankrupt.
minus-squareone_old_coder@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·vor 1 MonatI’m pretty sure French AI companies (and maybe the others) will have to raise their prices. There is no magical alternative.
minus-squarephutatorius@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·vor 1 MonatThey’ll lobby to prevent you from doing that, and will try strangling the Singaporeans and Frenchies with intellectual-property lawsuits.
minus-squaregravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down4·vor 1 MonatThat’s… not how LLM infrastructure works.
Agreed.
What happens when we can buy access to a Singaporean or French LLM on the cheap as the US monoliths raise this paywall?
Then everyone uses that provider for a few month and they have to raise prices as well or go bankrupt.
I’m pretty sure French AI companies (and maybe the others) will have to raise their prices. There is no magical alternative.
They’ll lobby to prevent you from doing that, and will try strangling the Singaporeans and Frenchies with intellectual-property lawsuits.
That’s… not how LLM infrastructure works.