Who Holds the Switch? Utilization Is an Argument, Control Is a Decision
Three things landed in the same week. A model vendor told the SEC it no longer wants to rent its compute only from the clouds that compete with it. The head of another model vendor reportedly called running AI locally a terrible use of scarce memory. And a third one put the weights of a trillion-parameter model on Hugging Face and said AI is going to be like electricity. If you run IT for a living, you could read these as three opinions about hardware. I read them as three answers to one...
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