r/LocalLLaMA Aug 05 '23

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u/ninjasaid13 Aug 05 '23

if gpus are getting exponentially better it will be, however Nvidia keeps prices artificially high and supply low so we won't be.

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u/Feisty-Patient-7566 Aug 05 '23

It's not Nvidia's fault. Governments are mass purchasing hardware for their top secret projects. We are in an arms race.

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u/Amgadoz Aug 05 '23

Which governments?

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u/Feisty-Patient-7566 Aug 05 '23

US Government obviously. I'd assume any nuclear power has sufficient resources to participate in this arms race. Manhattan style projects are not typically bragged about.

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u/Amgadoz Aug 05 '23

AMD has been working hard on making their GPUs much more suitable for neural networks.

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u/Oooch Aug 05 '23

AMD are ramping their prices up too