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minus-squareumbrellalinkfedilinkarrow-up14·3 months agosomething i dont see being talked about is the sheer processing power needed for this. how are they gonna solve that? just requiring you to casually have a couple 4090s?
minus-squareToribor@corndog.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·3 months agoThey’ll require a persistent online connection for cloud compute.
minus-squareCluelessDude@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 months agoImagine now NPCs in gaming being bound to always being online and a company can choose to turn the cloud computing off for the npcs making the game unplayable after like a year, can’t wait /s
minus-squareDizzy Devil Ducky@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoLet’s not give them any ideas or they might actually do it!
minus-squareVeganCheesecake@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoThat seems bound to loose them money if they don’t charge a subscription.
minus-squarejkrtnlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·3 months agoThey’re salivating at the idea of making you pay a subscription for this.
minus-squareVeganCheesecake@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-23 months agoPiracy is gonna get more interesting. Cracked, removed AI Server lock, bring your own API key, or host model of choice locally. Known Issues: If you use the OpenAI API, the NPCs will sometimes tell you that killing is against the ethics policy while shooting at you.
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆linkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down2·3 months agoTraining the models initially is expensive, but running them can be done on commodity hardware nowadays.
minus-squareJackGreenEarth@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoHow much processing power is really necessary? I can run any 7B model pretty fast with my 1660 ti
something i dont see being talked about is the sheer processing power needed for this.
how are they gonna solve that? just requiring you to casually have a couple 4090s?
They’ll require a persistent online connection for cloud compute.
Imagine now NPCs in gaming being bound to always being online and a company can choose to turn the cloud computing off for the npcs making the game unplayable after like a year, can’t wait /s
Let’s not give them any ideas or they might actually do it!
That seems bound to loose them money if they don’t charge a subscription.
They’re salivating at the idea of making you pay a subscription for this.
Piracy is gonna get more interesting.
oh no…
Training the models initially is expensive, but running them can be done on commodity hardware nowadays.
How much processing power is really necessary? I can run any 7B model pretty fast with my 1660 ti