# Intelligence should be free like water and air

- **Speaker:** Greg Osuri
- **Attribution:** attributed
- **Said:** 2026-04-11
- **Theme:** Open-Source AI — https://www.gregosuri.com/predictions/open-source-ai/
- **Source:** 🔴LIVE: WLFI In Trouble? Winter Is Over. Brian Armstrong Pushing DC HARD, FTDA then Lighter & Akash (The Rollup)
- **Watch at:** 02:18:50 — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JJunRCzatkE&t=8330s
- **Canonical:** https://www.gregosuri.com/predictions/open-source-ai/2026-04-11-intelligence-should-be-free-like-water-and-air-tcp4/
- **Cite as:** Greg Osuri, "Intelligence should be free like water and air," 🔴LIVE: WLFI In Trouble? Winter Is Over. Brian Armstrong Pushing DC HARD, FTDA then Lighter & Akash (The Rollup), 11 Apr 2026, 02:18:50. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JJunRCzatkE&t=8330s

## Quote — verbatim

> Intelligence should be a commodity that is free like water and air we breathe. Being controlled by a company or group of individuals that serve their own best interest is not aligned with the interests of the world.

## Context — site annotation, not spoken

Argued off Anthropic's move to ban OpenClaw, which he calls "the most successful open source project in the history of humanity" — plus model-bias concerns ("I want to make sure that decision tree is not corrupted with biases that may not align with my values").