You see, performance is rarely a talking point in retrospectives unless its egregious. If you say a piece of compute is struggling the solution is to always buy more compute. It is rare that anyone would think of optimization unless you’re writing libraries.
Which is exactly why western AI companies are bankrupting themselves building data centers while China is easily keeping pace with a fraction of the resources. They’re not magic. They just do basic things like make things more efficient.
You see, performance is rarely a talking point in retrospectives unless its egregious. If you say a piece of compute is struggling the solution is to always buy more compute. It is rare that anyone would think of optimization unless you’re writing libraries.
Or if its employee facing only let it get slower and slower to the point where it takes a minute to update one record
Which is exactly why western AI companies are bankrupting themselves building data centers while China is easily keeping pace with a fraction of the resources. They’re not magic. They just do basic things like make things more efficient.