Comment by Karen Hao

This scale is unnecessary. You do not need this scale of AI and compute to realize the benefits. Indeed, if we really want AI to be broadly beneficial, we urgently need to shift away from this approach. [...] The kinds of AI systems that dominate our headlines and our imagination today, these large-scale general purpose systems like ChatGPT, represent the worst possible trade-offs in our portfolio of existing AI technologies. Unverified source (2026)