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And every time I drag that little square reticle to fill in a 128x128 patch of an image, you can be sure it'll be a 15 second API call that I'm charged $0.25 for. Yipee! Very open.

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In an invite system. I have to wonder if this is the "open", what's the "closed"?

Do you expect them to provide computing power for free?

Why can't we provide it ourselves and skip the middleman?

No one is stopping you?

Dalle is currently a cloud only service. How behind are you?

Oh sorry, didn't realize you wanted them to develop the model for you. And give it to you. I meant no one was stopping you from building what you want for yourself.

Sir can you point us to the weight url for dalle?

Can you develop it yourself?

Did we really get to the point that anything that isn't SaaS seems alien?

You know companies sold software that you paid once, and then ran as much as you wanted on your pc?

It doesn't seem odd to me that a product that involves an absurd amount of data and computing power isn't an easily consumable commercial product available for mass download.

The obvious counterpoint being what stable diffusion just released.

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