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As the conversation delved into the specifics of AGI, Patel sought to clarify Nadella's position on whether AGI could automate all cognitive labor. Nadella challenged traditional definitions, stating that cognitive labor is not static, implying that new forms of cognitive labor will emerge even as existing tasks become automated. This pivotal point frames AI not as a threat but as a tool that can augment human productivity, enabling humans to engage with higher-order cognitive tasks.