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
The power of friendship, the power of persuasion.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
She is backing Burnham, and it will be interesting to see if other ministers of her persuasion follow her lead.
From BBC • May 12, 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
So however questionable they may seem on intellectual principle, those great oxymorons—“common sense” and “received wisdom”—are profoundly important in persuasion.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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