@bllchmbrs: holy shit this article is amazing @raw_works > I cannot help but feel excited and empowered to believe that an individu…
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Enthusiastic social media post highlights an article arguing that individuals can now achieve GPT-level capabilities by running many small models on cheap local hardware.
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holy shit this article is amazing @raw_works > I cannot help but feel excited and empowered to believe that an individual or consortium running many instances of small models on affordable/legacy/local compute infrastructure can now access model capabilities that are on par
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