For the better part of two years, artificial intelligence technologies have been a nonstop gift for US equities investors. The Nasdaq 100 Index rose 92% from the start of 2023, adding more than $14 trillion in value and minting billions for a handful of tech executives and founders.
What does this mean to me, a overexploited proletarian living in the global south?
(Like for real)
not much probably unless your job is combing through datasets to remove CSAM.
removing CSAM is one of the major hurdles for operating fediverse servers so this could be good for lemmy as a whole
The new LLMs are smaller and more likely to run on hardware available in your country. After all they were developed despite the US chip embargo.
This also means the US might slow down on the new power stations and resulting climate change, but probably not.
Not sure the new tech will actually be useful though.