.@wrmead believes AI will turn services that were once luxuries for the ultra-wealthy into everyday conveniences for ordinary people. "You had to be super rich in the 1800s for the concept of fashion to have any connection with your life." "A working definition of economic progress is things that only the super rich used to be able to have. Then the ordinary rich get them, and then the affluent get them, and it percolates on down." "I think of wedding planners. When I was a kid, you had to be a Rockefeller or a movie star for a wedding planner. Now, that profession is a fixture in people's lives." "In the future, the average person will have the same access to a great lawyer, or at least the abilities of a great lawyer at an affordable price." "I wouldn't be surprised in the future if everyone had their own personal stylist."