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It’s weird how everyone is having big apprehensive reaction about a technology that changes the nature of humanity

If anyone could successfully make the case for how the change might be good, that would help a lot. No one has yet achieved that goal. Meanwhile, we have tons of examples of it causing significant harm and negatively impacting people's lives. People tend to not like that.

It enables people to create software so easily that we will be able to move away from the tech monopolies that dominate our lives

Open source software before ai was developed to cover every niche and that still hasn't undercut any tech companies whose sole reliance is on developing software. Because that's not how most of them earn their money.

consumer-facing open source has had notoriously poor user experience and feature completion