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Running AI is so expensive that Amazon will probably charge you to use Alexa in future, says outgoing exec
(www.businessinsider.com)
this post was submitted on 25 Sep 2023
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So they get massive amounts of free data for Machine Learning, but want to charge users for supplying it?
It's like charging you for cable and then shoving ads down your throat.
It's like RAAAAIIAAIIIN on your wedding day
That's often the case. They can have their cake and eat it too. Shareholders would expect nothing less.
I wake my echo and then grind coffee beans.
I think the data is probably less valuable than people think, especially if the users expect an AI response whenever a data point can be collected from them.