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by therobots927 732 days ago
It couldn’t have been a more well designed grift. At least when you mine bitcoin you get something you can sell. I’d be interested to see what profit, if any, any even large corporation has seen from burning compute on LLMs. Notice I’m explicitly leaving out use cases like ads ranking which almost certainly do not use LLMs even if they do run on GPUs.