Author of AI: First Lines · 2026
Athichai Kotub Ounkomol
Books and essays on the layers underneath AI and who captures the value they create, written from Thailand.
A KOHAUS Labs project. KOHAUS Labs is an independent lab for books and ideas.
- Formats
- Kindle and paperback, September 2026
- Structure
- 12 chapters in four parts
- Editor
- Elizabeth Wheeler
- Artwork
- Nara Studio
- Also printed and bound in Thailand
“The stack is not just an engineering diagram. It is a power structure, and that structure determines who captures the value intelligence creates.”
The author
A writer on the structural forces shaping technology, economics and society.
Athichai Kotub Ounkomol is a Bangkok-based writer. His first book, AI: First Lines, is a plain-language account of how computing moved from following instructions to forming judgments under uncertainty.