@dongxi_nlp: A very valuable article, the last 6 takeaways are worth pondering. Among them, the last two: 5. The data industry is far from developed. Anthropic and OpenAI spend over $10 million on a single environment, while Chinese AI labs have a 'build rather than buy' mentality. 6. Countless...
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The article summarizes the current state of the AI data industry, pointing out that the data industry is not yet mature. Anthropic and OpenAI spend over $10 million on a single environment, while Chinese AI labs tend to build rather than buy. In addition, many labs have access to Huawei chips but still crave more Nvidia chips.
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What a valuable article. The final six takeaways are worth pondering.
Among them, the last two:
- The data industry is far from mature. Anthropic and OpenAI spend over $10 million on a single environment, while Chinese AI labs largely adopt a “build rather than buy” mentality.
- Countless labs have access to Huawei chips, but they crave more NVIDIA chips.
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