Cuz without him and Nvidia, we wouldnt have thousand dollar gpus and max spec requirement would reach a cap. Like a “wealth cap” but for hardware. Right?

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    3 hours ago

    The AI strain on gaming hardware prices is sort of baked into the tech. Graphics cards are good at rendering because they use floating points. AI models that exist also need floating points.

    3D gaming is more or less inevitable, LLMs are probably inevitable, demand for better graphics is inevitable. The details may have worked out differently, but the tech and the economics would be 90% the same without any individual contribution.