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Re:AI ethics research conference suspends Google sponsorship by nindalf on Wednesday March 03, 2021 @12:17PM (#26331424)
The paper didn't attempt to examine if the benefits of the model outweighed the costs. They calculated the total energy used and called it a day.
Re:AI ethics research conference suspends Google sponsorship by joshuamorton on Wednesday March 03, 2021 @01:01PM (#26332117)
Correct. It left it up to the model creators to potentially evaluate those tradeoffs for future models.