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Re:AI Dungeon 2 costing over $10k/day to run on GCS/Colab by koffiezet on Monday December 09, 2019 @11:33AM (#21743962)
Servers with GPU's are not going to be cheap :)
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Re:AI Dungeon 2 costing over $10k/day to run on GCS/Colab by blaser-waffle on Monday December 09, 2019 @02:21PM (#21745471)
Servers are a CapEx purchase, and can be depreciated or re-purposed.

10k/day makes sense for a short project, but if this is going to be an on-going thing -- like 2-3 years -- then absolutely buy that hardware and have an internal team run it.

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