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Workers are using AI primarily for low-expertise routine cognitive tasks rather than high-complexity work, suggesting limited displacement of skilled labor

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Too little corroboration in the last 3 days to call a trend (1 article). Watching for it to gain traction.

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"The kinds of cognitive tasks the researchers found workers offloading on AI were overwhelmingly ones that didn't require a lot of expertise. Low-expertise tasks such as rewriting material in different languages and writing and reviewing product specifications were heavily over-represented in the Gemini sample."

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