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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!
oh no...
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.
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