Archive for who gets paywall https://archive.is/09ZtS
(I didn’t get paywall but the verge is in my noscript blacklist)
They boast having hired 5 slop specialists that chose the least worse shots over 70000 prompts
They have something like $50 billion yearly revenue, can’t pay real people for an ad? Literally peanuts for them.
Also, if openai charges 50 cents for each second of video generated, and they had to create 70000 pieces of slop plus paying 5 “specialists” to sift between all the shit… did they actually save money doing this vs normal CGI where all the models are recycled from the last year campaign?
CEOs: No, but just imagine the added brand value in being associated with AI, the Hot New Thing Nobody Is Sick Of™!
But it’s ✨✨new✨✨ so it HAS to be good!