Augment or Automate

As productivity metrics plummet, Division Chief Alexandra Chen delivers an impossible choice: accept experimental neural enhancement surgery or face immediate replacement by autonomous systems. The implants promise a 300% efficiency boost but carry unknown long-term effects. You have 10 minutes to decide your fate.

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B1-B2

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Scenario Overview

Your Role

Senior Data Analytics Specialist

Conversation Partner

Division Chief Alexandra Chen

Setting

Ultra-modern executive office, 47th floor. Floor-to-ceiling windows show a rainy metropolis backdrop. Holographic productivity charts pulse red in the air between you.

Location

Nexus Technologies HQ, Singapore

Learning Objectives

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Navigate the moral implications of technological enhancement versus human autonomy

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Defend your value as an unaugmented human or negotiate favorable terms for enhancement

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Survive the encounter with both your job and dignity intact

About This Scenario

How It Starts

“The metrics don't lie, do they? Your performance has dropped 42% below optimal threshold. I'm offering you a lifeline here - neural enhancement or automated replacement. The surgical team is prepped and waiting. Clock's ticking.”

This is how Division Chief Alexandra Chen's greeting will start.

Practice Details

Scenario ID

#369

What You'll Get

🎯Real-world conversation practice
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🎓Learn from your mistakes

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