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The Corporate AI Extraction Lens
DiagnosticHelps you measure
What It Is
This lens examines how open-ended epistemic labor—sense-making, framing, and conceptual design—can be absorbed by organizations without attribution, persistence, or compensation, particularly in AI-adjacent contexts where conversation functions as upstream R&D.
Implicit Claims
Epistemic labor is real labor; conversational work can function as unpaid R&D.
Maturity Level
intermediate