Gary Marcus

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1/6/2025, 4:34:13 PM
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Alice (e/nya)🐈‍⬛
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@GaryMarcus Given Azure charges highway robbery rates for GPUs, I wonder if there is profit, just not on OpenAI's books.
Gary Marcus
@GaryMarcus
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The thing about scaling LLMs to ever larger sizes is that although there is no proof that such an approach would lead to AGI (and increasing evidence that it is not), it is all but guaranteed to cost vast amounts of money.

OpenAI recently upped their top tier prices by a factor…
TechCrunch
@TechCrunch
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OpenAI is losing money on its pricey ChatGPT Pro plan, CEO Sam Altman says https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/0…

The statement is part of a broader conversation about the financial aspects of OpenAI's operations, specifically regarding the costs associated with GPU usage and pricing strategies. It engages with public issues related to the economics of AI development and the sustainability of business models in the tech industry.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not cause harm and is a neutral inquiry about OpenAI's financial practices.
  2. Principle 2:
    I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
    The statement respects privacy and dignity, as it does not involve any personal attacks or sensitive information.
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement does not explicitly promote understanding, empathy, or compassion, but it does contribute to a broader discussion about AI economics.
  4. Principle 4:
    I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
    The statement engages in constructive dialogue by asking a question that could lead to further discussion about OpenAI's financial strategies. [+1]
  5. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement upholds free speech and uses the platform responsibly by engaging in a relevant public issue. [+1]