P.S. A Column On Things

By PAUL E. SCHINDLER JR. I am from Portland, Oregon, Beaumont ’66, Benson High ’70, MIT ’74. Some things are impossible to know, but it is impossible to know these things.

The underlying purpose of AI

March 1, 2026

“The underlying purpose of AI is to allow wealth to access skill, while removing from the skilled the ability to access wealth.”

— Joseph Browning via Facebook (10 July 2024) cited by jeffowski on Mastodon & Twitter (precise provenance is important, e.g. Pain Is Inevitable, Suffering Is Optional, Buddha Did Not Say)

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