Why Centralized AI is �Not Our Inevitable Future
Alex Komoroske�CEO, Common Tools
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Printing press
Electricity
Internet
LLMs
Printing press
Electricity
Internet
LLMs
Qualitative nuance
at
Quantitative scale
AI will be �the best thing �for humanity�or the worst.
AI will be �the best thing �for humanity�or the worst.
AI will be �the best thing �for humanity�or the worst.
A single �super-assistant
with all of your memories and �one model
Hyper-scale�Engagement maxing
Junk Food
Regret
Hyper-scale�Engagement maxing
Junk Food
Regret
Hyper-scale�Engagement maxing
Junk Food
Regret
Hyper-scale�Engagement maxing
Junk Food
Regret
Hyper-scale�Engagement maxing
Junk Food
Regret
sycophantic
parasocial
sycophantic
parasocial
sycophantic
parasocial
sycosocial
Not your agent.
A double agent.
Personal
Proactive
Powerful
Personal
Proactive
Powerful
Personal
Proactive
Powerful
Personal
Proactive
Powerful
What should we do instead?
Resonance
Resonant Computing
Dedicated
Decentralized
Adaptable
Prosocial
Dedicated
Private
Decentralized
Adaptable
Prosocial
Dedicated
Private
Decentralized
Adaptable
Prosocial
Dedicated
Private
Decentralized
Adaptable
Prosocial
Dedicated
Private
Decentralized
Adaptable
Prosocial
Resonant Computing
Chatbots
Chatbots
Chat is a feature�not a paradigm
Your therapist �and your coworker �can’t be the same person
Architecture of
participation
Open models
Vibe coding
Coactive Software
NotebookLM
Model Context Protocol
Chatbots
Vibe coding
Adaptive UI
MCP
Chatbots
Vibe coding
Adaptive UI
MCP
Prompt
Injection
Prompt
Injection
It’s up to us�to build the�future we want
Thank you!
Alex Komoroske
https://komoroske.com