How can it be economically viable to still run them?
You can get 100x the output with the same energy use.
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Presumably people using AWS are paying more than they cost to run, and AWS has finite bandwidth to upgrade things due to personel, etc.
Good question!
Maybe the capabilities of newer GPUs allow AWS to charge higher margins for them? I don't actually know.