persuasion
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As AI takes on more codifiable knowledge work, the premium will shift toward judgment, persuasion and coordination, capabilities that are inherently interpersonal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Politics is about persuasion and emotion, not rocket telemetry, so it’s not hard to figure out what’s going on.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
He will need to use all his skills of persuasion to win over support outside his own wing of the party, as he plots a course to Downing Street.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Nearly 14 years younger than Musk, who was born in June of 1971, Altman was said to be impressed by the Tesla chief's powers of persuasion.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
Through persuasion he managed to get the majority of houses painted blue in time for the date of national independence.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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