People dislike AI companies, yet keep using their products
Public opinion is turning against AI while usage keeps climbing: ChatGPT reached a billion monthly users in May, and half of US adults now say they use a chatbot. The article argues that people may resent companies’ relentless push to put AI everywhere more than the technology itself. Springboards reflects that tension, building an LLM for more varied responses while describing itself as a self-loathing AI company.