The cynical one-liner: AI gives wealth access to skill while stripping skill of access to wealth
dhruv2038 · x · 2026-09-11
A widely-shared sharp take: AI's underlying purpose is to let wealth access skill while removing from the skilled the ability to access wealth — capital uses AI to replace people who once monetized their craft.
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