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Knowledge Work Is Dying—Here’s What Comes Next
Facts, skills, and expertise will be increasingly commoditized, and even the smartest of us will be replaceable .
It’s easy to overlook how radical that is. Our entire society is built around knowledge as a scarce, precious resource.
It’s easy to overlook how radical that is. Our entire society is built around knowledge as a scarce, precious resource.
Joe Hudson • Knowledge Work Is Dying—Here’s What Comes Next
In the age of AI…
What Will Change:
1. Your Tech Stack
“New tools that let you build without hiring.”
2. Prompting Is the New Skill
“Ask a better question, grow a better business.”
3. You’re No Longer the Bottleneck
“Systems will defeat busy.”
What Will Not Change:
1. Trust
“In the relationship lies the magic.”
2. Creativity
“Imag
The returns to factual knowledge are falling, continuing a trend that started with databases, search engines and Wikipedia. It is no longer so profitable to be a lawyer who knows a large amount of accumulated case law. Instead, the skills of synthesis and persuasion are more critical for success.