Need to know: Predictions say AI could automate half of entry‑level tasks by 2030. Planning beats panic.

Tasks automate faster than people disappear

Label each task: Automate, Augment, or Amplify.

90‑day micro‑internship model

Weeks 1‑3 prompt fluency, 4‑6 workflow automation, 7‑9 storytelling & insight.

Metrics that matter

Skills density, task velocity, innovation tickets.

Culture first, tech second

Publish an AI charter, earmark 2 % payroll for upskilling, host monthly LLM office hours.

Bottom line

Entry‑level roles are evolving, not vanishing. Companies that reskill now keep talent and edge.

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