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Re:U.S. government will decide who gets to use GPT-5.6 by rzerowan on Friday June 26, 2026 @08:46PM (#48693935)
Would actually be a good biz model for the Colo facilities that keep shutting down as everyone moves to the big cloud providers.Now if they can get their hands on enough GPUs and RAM.
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Re:U.S. government will decide who gets to use GPT-5.6 by eru on Friday June 26, 2026 @10:05PM (#48694441)
Why would it be a good business model?
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Re:U.S. government will decide who gets to use GPT-5.6 by danielheath on Friday June 26, 2026 @10:12PM (#48694484)
I think it aligns incentives way better (but is almost impossible to set up).
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Re:U.S. government will decide who gets to use GPT-5.6 by eru on Saturday June 27, 2026 @01:47AM (#48695528)
Incentives are pretty easy to align, if you have repeat customers and repetition. McDonald's sells me burgers I expect at a reasonable price, because they want me to come back tomorrow and not go across the street to Burger King.
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Re:U.S. government will decide who gets to use GPT-5.6 by orbifold on Saturday June 27, 2026 @01:30PM (#48700067)
can you give examples of colo facilities in SF / New York that are shutting down?
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