Will the AI revolution be democratized? It's a long trek, but possible: While there are good reasons to fear a dystopian future, the open-source origins of the computer industry offer hope, suggests an unusually optimistic.

The author offers optimism on the future of artificial intelligence (AI). Topics discussed include an overview of how the technology company Linux conquered the world, big technology companies' role in AI and the emergence of a social movement to point the development AI in a more democratic direction.