At a $250mm/yr burn rate and a revenue of… a lot less than that, they can die pretty quickly
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mycroftholmess@lemm.ee 1 year ago
It’s definitely become a part of a lot of people’s workflows. I don’t think OpenAI can die. But the need of the hour is to find a way to improve efficiency multifold. This will make it cheaper, more powerful and more accessible
kitonthenet@kbin.social 1 year ago
mycroftholmess@lemm.ee 1 year ago
Agreed. But it will be a significant loss for a big chunk of people since other LLMs aren’t nearly as good as GPT-4.
kitonthenet@kbin.social 1 year ago
That’s fine, I don’t care that there is a good LLM
Saganastic@kbin.social 1 year ago
I think they're just trying to get people hooked, and then they'll start charging for it. It even says at the bottom of the page when you're in a chat:
kitonthenet@kbin.social 1 year ago
I don’t think it’s at all clear that that’s a viable business strategy in a market where that kind of sleight of hand
Saganastic@kbin.social 1 year ago
Except for the that they've said for the entire existence of chatgpt that it's a free research preview.