Labor. Smart labor would be much cheaper I'd reckon in China than in the US.
How much advantage in costs? What % of labor is training cost?
Mercor, Tacit Labs, Handshake AI... I suspect companies like these play a big part in model improvements, generating high quality benchmark/task-focused data for training.
However, these do require educated, white collar, workers.
How much advantage in costs? What % of labor is training cost?
Mercor, Tacit Labs, Handshake AI... I suspect companies like these play a big part in model improvements, generating high quality benchmark/task-focused data for training.
However, these do require educated, white collar, workers.