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Mastodon user criticizes AI race for lack of efficiency incentives

A user on Mastodon expressed frustration with the current AI race, criticizing companies that charge based on usage and silently update model weights. This practice, they argue, creates a negative incentive for code optimization and efficiency. The user drew a parallel to historical snake oil salesmen, suggesting that companies might exploit user trust as an asset when facing performance shortfalls. AI

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Mastodon user criticizes AI race for lack of efficiency incentives

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    I don’t think I’ve ever had to bite my tongue more in my career than with the # ai race. Paying money to companies who bill based on usage and constantly, silen

    I don’t think I’ve ever had to bite my tongue more in my career than with the # ai race. Paying money to companies who bill based on usage and constantly, silently update weights that change consumption. Who have a negative incentive to optimize code or consider efficiency. If my…