So [in 2024], the most compute spent on a single training run is something like 5x10^25 FLOPs.
As of June 20th 2024, this is exactly Epoch AI’s central estimate of the most compute spent on a single training run, as displayed on their dashboard.
FWIW, the discussion of AI-driven propaganda doesn’t seem as prescient.
Agreed. Though I don’t feel like I have good visibility into which actors are using AI-driven propaganda and censorship, and how extensively.
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As of June 20th 2024, this is exactly Epoch AI’s central estimate of the most compute spent on a single training run, as displayed on their dashboard.
FWIW, the discussion of AI-driven propaganda doesn’t seem as prescient.
Agreed. Though I don’t feel like I have good visibility into which actors are using AI-driven propaganda and censorship, and how extensively.