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@gvwilson@mastodon.social

2026-08-02 17:31 UTC

Looking for source of quote: "The real purpose of AI is to give the wealthy access to skill without giving the skilled access to wealth." thanks in advance (please note: not in search of commentary at present time)

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  • @tinydoctor@mstdn.social 2026-08-02 17:54

    @gvwilson@mastodon.social Doctorow?

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  • @gvwilson@mastodon.social @Susan_calvin@mastodon.social if this isn't a @pluralistic@mamot.fr quote, I suspect Cory knows who said it.

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  • @eliasr@social.librem.one 2026-08-02 19:32

    @gvwilson@mastodon.social I can't be sure but it seems to be someone called Joseph Browning who wrote that on Facebook (10 July 2024). https://www.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=7928550407181386&id=100000795174948 Cited from for example these places: https://www.theregister.com/software/2024/10/21/gary-marcus-suggests-genai-boycott-to-rein-in-big-tech/271059 https://hn.nuxt.dev/item/48104944 https://psacot.com/2026/03/01/ai_purpose/

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  • @gvwilson@mastodon.social This ^^^ !!!

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  • @marshalla99@thx.gg 2026-08-02 21:48

    @gvwilson@mastodon.social https://www.reddit.com/r/technology/comments/1g9ng0i/radioheads_thom_yorke_abbas_bj%C3%B6rn_ulvaeus_and_the/ ?

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  • @gvwilson@mastodon.social This comes from Joseph Browning, who posted it to twitter in July 2024 » https://x.com/joseph_browning/status/1811022092176933325

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  • @Miours@toot.community 2026-08-03 17:27

    @gvwilson@mastodon.social probably Dan Brooks. Journalist

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