Taks AI Should’nt Touch!

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A business owner I work with let AI respond to an angry customer.

The email looked fine. Professional. Apologetic. Two hours later, it was a screenshot circulating online. The customer’s comment: “This is clearly a bot. They don’t even care enough to write a real response.” She wasn’t wrong.

Here’s the thing about AI in 2026:

→ 53% of consumers trust companies LESS when service feels automated (Forbes)

→ AI support fails at 4x the rate of other tasks (Qualtrics)

→ Air Canada got sued after their chatbot fabricated a refund policy

→ Klarna replaced agents with AI — then quietly started rehiring AI is brilliant at sounding right. It’s terrible at being right — emotionally. It mimics empathy. It doesn’t have it. When someone’s upset, they can smell the difference. This week’s newsletter: The 6 tasks AI should never touch.

→ The “never” list (with the data behind it)

→ The simple filter for deciding

→ A story that went the other way

→ Why protecting some tasks makes the automation worthwhile

Download this guide for free to read the whole story behind why we created this Never AI Tasks List #AIforSmallBusiness #SmallBusinessCanada #Solopreneur6TASKs AI SHOULD NEVER TOUCH FOR NOW