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Tech giants are spending $700 billion to make AI a utility — but they can't even get the power turned on. AI could become even more ubiquitous. (moneywise.com)
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[–] Flower@sh.itjust.works 1 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

But in the same way we're now carrying a supercomputer in a pocket or purse. And they'll be a successor to LLM that's much more efficient. Most likely every laptop or phone puts those data centers to shame in a few decades.

[–] Yliaster@lemmy.world 1 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Wouldn't that still eventually allow for an era(s) of monetizing token usage for universal applications? Even if it gets better over time and continuously replaces itself over decades

[–] Flower@sh.itjust.works 2 points 3 days ago

Probably more for corporate use, digital autonomous companies and the like. If your home router is smart enough to do your taxes, you don't need much cloud computing. Although tech firms will try to get everything turned into a cloud subscription of course.