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Into the AI Trough of Disillusionment

The Retort AI Podcast

CHAPTER

Exploring AI Models and Energy Challenges in the AI Era

The chapter delves into new AI models like Mistral and Llama three, discussing their complexities and limitations, along with the challenges of training and practicality. It also explores the Gartner hype cycle and the constraints of compute power in accelerating AI technologies, as well as the significant energy requirements of large AI models and their impact on power consumption and infrastructure. The discussion extends to the AI hiring landscape, emphasizing the focus on resource procurement and the role of talent and engineering capability in driving innovation in AI.

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