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Lately I’ve been thinking about this whole “human plus AI” collaboration idea. At my job we recently introduced an AI tool to help process incoming requests and suggest draft replies. At first I was honestly nervous, because it felt like the beginning of being replaced. But after a month of actually working with it, I noticed something different — it takes care of repetitive sorting and basic analysis, and I get to focus on the complex cases where real judgment and empathy matter.

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