Challenges in Building AI Tools: Uncovering Unrealized Potential
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Summary
The article discusses the inefficiencies in building AI tools and highlights the unrealized potential in the industry. It questions the ethical concerns and energy wastage in the development of AI tools.
Key quotes
· 3 pulled...not only is our industry building AI tools poorly, we’re building them backwards.
...there is so much unrealized potential that we have available.
...is it not enough that we built the LLMs unethically, and that they waste far more energy than they return in value?
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