OpenAI will be the new AOL
Everything Bagel: Open Source AI, Security, and Decentralization with Greg Osuri, Founder at Akash (The Index Podcast)
“Similarly, like OpenAI, I think, will be the new AOL of the world. Yes, they were the first to get to market with ChatGPT… that kicked off an entire industry, but I think the true intelligence through AI will be open source.” — 00:46:11
Context: Answering whether open-source AGI (“open intelligence”) is achievable; he compares closed AI pioneers to AOL shipping CDs before the open internet won.