News AI Usage Fees Up to 15x Cheaper for English Than Other Languages

[Admin]

One element that's below the surface of Large Language Models is the way in which usage and training costs escalate according to the simplicity and availability of the base training data. An unintended consequence of this is that English is a much less expensive language to access or train an LLM on than any other.

AI Usage Fees Up to 15x Cheaper for English Than Other Languages : Read more

 

[Geef]

Everything is expensive when it first comes out. Especially for different parts of the world. Wait 5 years or so and look again. It will be tiny for most.

 

[lmcnabney]

There are also orders of magnitude larger pools of content in English to train on, especially when comparing to regionalized languages like Swedish or Italian.