- The article suggests that instead of a single dominant AI, many small, responsible indie AIs could be a better alternative.
- Big AI companies are criticized for corruption, conflicts of interest, and cultural pushback, leading to user guilt and resentment.
- Users often feel forced to use big AI despite disliking its harms, similar to social media usage.
- Small, community-driven AI tools are emerging as genuine alternatives that avoid the harms of big AI.
- The goal is to shift the narrative from avoiding bad AI to actively choosing good, small-scale AI.