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		QuercusMax 17 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: IBM CEO says there is 'no way' spending on AI data... Do you really think that building giant datacenters full of accelerators that will never be used is "innovation"?

_DeadFred_ 17 days ago [–]

We need excess capacity for when the next 'rip off anime artist XYZ' fad hits. If we didn't do that, we would be failing capitalism and all the people of history who contributed to our technological progress.

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