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LLM prices to skyrocket as venture capital dries up, experts predict

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The cost of large language models is predicted to increase significantly once venture capital funding diminishes and the industry must become profitable. Self-hosted LLMs are unlikely to be able to sustain themselves financially in such a scenario, meaning that even reverse-engineered proprietary models will not be free. AI

IMPACT Potential for increased costs of AI services and a shift in the viability of open-source vs. proprietary models.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece discussing future economic trends in the AI industry.

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LLM prices to skyrocket as venture capital dries up, experts predict

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    LLM prices will SKYROCKET once the venture capital money runs out and the industry has to turn a profit. AFAICT self-hosted LLMs won't be able to do this work e

    LLM prices will SKYROCKET once the venture capital money runs out and the industry has to turn a profit. AFAICT self-hosted LLMs won't be able to do this work either, so reverse-engineered versions of proprietary software won't be *free* in that environment. # Linux # FOSS # FLOS…

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