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Paul Cockshott has some videos talking about the idea of computational costs of planning an economy using the most modern methods and they can be done at home with a powerful consumer-grade PC in a matter of hours, we don't need city-sized supercomputers for that
Yeah, it's really easy to accomplish with some basic tensor flow models. The only upshot of large hardware is being able to have a plethora of models.
Plus looking at the Chinese developments, they're focusing on model distillations which are orders of magnitude more efficient than generalized LLMs.