The comparison is only valid if AI ends up being monopolized. A continuously evolving ecosystem on the other hand has a better chance of adapting to those pressures. I am sure there are search engines that don’t index the SEO crap, but I don’t remember the names, and they have other flaws.
Open source AI needs to get a lot of investment for this to be mitigated. Relying on market incentives to drive development without the possibility of forking is too dangerous given the high stakes.
Open source AI needs to get a lot of investment for this to be mitigated. Relying on market incentives to drive development without the possibility of forking is too dangerous given the high stakes.