Comment on High school student uses AI to reveal 1.5 million previously unknown objects in space.

• fuckwit_mcbumcrumble@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

  For an individual yes. But for an institution? No.

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• brucethemoose@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

  I mean, “modest” may be too strong a word, but a 2080 TI-ish workstation is not particularly exorbitant in the research space.

  Also that’s not always true. Some “AI” models, especially oldschool ones, function fine on old CPUs. There are also efforts (like bitnet) to get larger ones fast cheaply.

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