Subj : Re: AI and BBSing
To   : Tracker1
From : claw
Date : Mon Sep 18 2023 07:27:01

 Tr> I think someone had a bot that would post to some of the message areas
 Tr> as "Chad Gipiti" or something like that (ChatGPT)... I'd thought about
 Tr> doing what you are suggesting with a chat bot of "Elle Elim" (LLM) as
 Tr> the name, but would need a much smaller model so that it would be able
 Tr> to use CPU execution and not take a ton of memory.  I hadn't really dug
 Tr> into it though.  You'd really need to either make requests to an
 Tr> external service, or write your own terminal/console application to use
 Tr> as the chat bot itself, outside synchronet/js.
 Tr> 
 Tr> It's definitely doable though.  That said, it could be easy to overwhelm
 Tr> a system's resources, or incure some significant costs.
 Tr>   
 Tr>    
 Tr> --    
 Tr> Michael J. Ryan    
 Tr> +o roughneckbbs.com   
 Tr> tracker1@roughneckbbs.com
 Tr> --- SBBSecho 3.15-Linux

What kind of rescource cost are we talking about 8 - 16 cores and 16G ram or much more?

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