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		Bombthecat 4 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: AI agents are starting to eat SaaS The big models will never run locally, and I doubt that titan and co will run locally, just way to much resources needed

ben_w 4 months ago [–]

"never" vs https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koomey%27s_law

Observably, the biggest models we have right now have similar complexity to a rodent's brain, which runs on far less power. Limiting factors for chips in your phone is power, power efficiency is improving rapidly.

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