
"Stanford Clones ChatGPT AI for Under $600, Axes Alpaca AI and Facebook Copy"
Stanford University researchers have taken down their chatbot, Alpaca AI, due to rising costs, safety concerns, and "hallucinations," which occur when a chatbot confidently states misinformation. The researchers spent just $600 to get it working, and reportedly ran the AI using low-power machines. The code and underlying data are still up on GitHub, and the researchers encourage users to help identify new kinds of failures.
