Politeness to ChatGPT Costs OpenAI Tens of Millions in Energy Expenses

What Is the True Cost of Saying Thank You to AI Platforms? The Real Price Will Astound You

If you utilize generative AI for creative purposes, or AI platforms in general, showing your appreciation for its services is costlier than you think.

Have you found yourself writing "hello", "thank you" or "please" when chatting with AI? It's easy to mock people who are a little too nice to a machine, but apparently it's not that stupid. IT researcher Mattias Rost believes that it will give better answers. AI services are trained on polite questions and those who are polite often use a couple of extra words...

Saying ‘Thank You’ to ChatGPT is costly. But maybe it’s worth the price.

Adding words to our chatbot can apparently cost tens of millions of dollars. But some fear the cost of not saying please or thank you could be higher.

Saying ‘Thank You’ to ChatGPT Is Costly. But Maybe It’s Worth the Price.

The question of whether to be polite to artificial intelligence may seem a moot point — it is artificial, after all.

Do you have a favorite Kwik Trip, thanking A.I. costs millions and Wisconsin government starts work — 5 months later with UW-L’s Chergosky

WIZMnews.com UW-La Crosse political science professor, Dr. Anthony Chergosky, in studio talking whether people have favorite Kwik Trips, our politeness costing A.I. companies millions but will it ward off The Terminator in the future, plus Wisconsin politicians are finally getting to work — five months after election. La Crosse Talk airs weekdays at 6-8 a.m. Listen on the WIZM app, online here, or on 92.3 FM / 1410 AM / 106.7 FM (north of Onalas…

Saying ‘Thank You’ to ChatGPT Is Costly. But Maybe It’s Worth the Price. - Overpasses For America

The question of whether to be polite to artificial intelligence may seem a moot point — it is artificial, after all. But Sam Altman, the chief executive of the artificial intelligence company OpenAI, recently shed light on the cost of adding an extra “Please!” or “Thank you!” to chatbot prompts. Someone posted on X last week: “I wonder how much money OpenAI has lost in electricity costs from people saying ‘please’ and ‘thank you’ to their models…