Hitting a wall

Just as I argued here in April 2024, LLMs have reached a point of diminishing returns.

The economics are likely to be grim. Sky high valuation of companies like OpenAI and Microsoft are largely based on the notion that LLMs will, with continued scaling, become artificial general intelligence. As I have always warned, that’s just a fantasy.

(From: CONFIRMED: LLMs have indeed reached a point of diminishing returns)

Hidde de Vries (@hdv@front-end.social) is a web enthusiast and accessibility specialist from Rotterdam (The Netherlands). He currently works with the NL Design System team and is a participant in the Open UI Community Group. Previously, he worked for W3C (WAI), Mozilla, the Dutch government and others as a freelancer. Hidde spoke at 71 events, most recently in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

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