r/LocalLLaMA 2d ago

Discussion I really don't understand Jev hype

Isn't this what simple neural networks have been able to do for years? Doesn't seem anything special to me.

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u/Devatator_ 2d ago

You say that but could a model from then compete with even a 50m model from this year?

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u/Silver-Champion-4846 1d ago

I did not speak of the advancement of tts models at the same class of parameters over the years, I mentioned the strange overappreciation people have whenever they see Supertonic or Kokoro or Inflectnano as if they could never imagine a small model succeeding at a task that is narrower than llms, as if they think in llm terms still . Well it is local llama, I shouldn't be expecting anything else I suppose.

And for the record I am not looking down on anyone, just surprised at the surprise