Comment by Calazon
17 hours ago
For better or for worse, this technology isn't going away any more than search engines, smartphones, or social media have gone away.
17 hours ago
For better or for worse, this technology isn't going away any more than search engines, smartphones, or social media have gone away.
Those technologies reached profitability relatively early, if not immediately.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Productivity_paradox
Computers never got profitable. They just made the alternative infeasible.
Also, if you believe Amazon accounting, e-commerce only very recently got somewhat profitable.
These inventions all stopped disrupting the world and just became a part of it. The question is whether LLMs are going to just take their quiet place, or profoundly change (or eliminate) humanity in a self-feeding frenzy towards singularity.