What Jacob Falkovich thinks about AI and jobs

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Writer of the blog Putanumonit and the newsletter Second Person, on rationality, dating and probability; based in New York.

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11 Jun 2025

Our readingWith AI handling routine tasks, the high-value human work of understanding client needs and trade-offs can be done by a smaller, more proactive team.

Their wordsThe high value human tasks, like understanding the client's true pain points and deciding on priorities and trade-offs, would be easier with a smaller, proactive team.

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