Will your organization be increasing its hardware spending this year specifically to acquire AI-capable PCs?
Definitely yes, we have budgeted to increase spending for AI-capable PCs25%
Likely yes, we are strongly considering more budget for AI-capable PCs54%
Not sure, we haven't decided yet, and it depends on our overall budget priorities13%
Unlikely, no current plan to increase hardware spending for AI-capable PCs8%
Definitely no1%
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This seems an incredibly vague poll - what is meant by ‘AI capable’?
I’m able to run Meta’s LLaMA model on a six year old laptop, and a raspberry PI can use most LLMs as a front end.
Are you looking for generative AI ran locally? Additional servers for on-prem computation?
The logical answer would be to increase spending on virtualisation instead of end user machines…