The number of people interested in doing self-hosting for AI at the moment is a tiny, tiny percentage of enthusiast computer users, who indeed get to play with self-hosted LLMs on consumer hardware now.. but the promise of these AI companies is that LLMs will be the "next internet", or even the "next electricity" according to Sam Altman, all of which will run exclusively on Nvidia chips running in mega-datacenters, the promise of which was priced into Nvidia's share price as of last Friday. That appears on shaky ground now.
