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General_Effort@lemmy.world 8 months agoYou can download one of the many free models and run it yourself. You’ll find that it costs you money for hardware and electricity.
Data centers aren’t free and neither are scientists or engineers.
tb_@lemmy.world 8 months ago
Yes, but Google isn’t exactly releasing their model for free now are they. And that’s what this article is about.
General_Effort@lemmy.world 8 months ago
The people in the data centers and the engineers and scientists don’t work for free. That’s what you consider “paying again”?
tb_@lemmy.world 8 months ago
We have already paid in time and knowledge:
General_Effort@lemmy.world 8 months ago
Hard to believe that someone expecting a check for posting on the internet would ever give a helpful answer for free.