— Edward Ongweso JrAI is an ideological project to shift authority and autonomy away from individuals, towards centralized structures of power. Projects that claim to “democratize” AI routinely conflate “democratization” with “commodification”. Even open-source AI projects often borrow from libertarian ideologies to help manufacture little fiefdoms.
Replicated under Fair Use from The Phony Comforts of Useful Idiots by Edward Ongweso Jr.