task file · MethodKit with Competencies
Machine territory

Read
through text, absorb knowledge, facts & thoughts
AI already does this well for most everyday cases. The task itself is largely automatable.
Ingesting and absorbing text at scale is exactly what models do. Reading-to-extract is highly automatable.
Fields where this task is under pressure
// dossiers that list read among the work AI now does well
Skills that shield it
// future skills that keep a person valuable around this task
Attention span
being able to concentrate for a longer period of time
Critical thinking
reasoning independently, informed by evidence
Systems thinking
seeing patterns & creating models to handle complexity
Responsibility & ethics
acting for the benefit of society at large
Complexity
handling complexity or distilling it into simplicity
Professions built on it
// job titles whose weekly mix features read