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# GER-331 · Operator De-skilling

> Professionals (clinicians, lawyers, financial advisors, content moderators) who rely on AI-augmented workflows lose the foundational skills they previously had. Distinct from 344 (Developmental Cognitive Atrophy), where…

export const Badge = ({children, tone = "default", title}) => {
  const tones = {
    default: "bg-neutral-100 text-neutral-700",
    green: "bg-green-100 text-green-900",
    amber: "bg-amber-100 text-amber-900",
    blue: "bg-blue-50 text-blue-900",
    gray: "bg-neutral-50 text-neutral-600"
  };
  return <span className={`inline-flex items-center px-2 py-0.5 text-xs font-mono uppercase tracking-wider rounded ${tones[tone] ?? tones.default}`} title={title}>
      {children}
    </span>;
};

<div className="flex flex-wrap gap-2 mb-8 mt-2">
  <Badge tone="amber">Illustrative</Badge> <Badge>Tier 3xx</Badge> <Badge>Layer L7</Badge> <Badge tone="blue" title="SVRNOS-assigned code in an HTTP-unassigned slot">Namespace-Claim</Badge> <Badge tone="gray">Added v0.2</Badge>
</div>

*Structural Moves*

## Definition

Professionals (clinicians, lawyers, financial advisors, content moderators) who rely on AI-augmented workflows lose the foundational skills they previously had. Distinct from 344 (Developmental Cognitive Atrophy), where the skill never forms; here the skill atrophies.

## Distinct from

* [**GER-344**](/ger/codes/344) — Professionals lose skills they previously had → this code. Learners fail to develop the skill at all → GER-344.

### Cite

```
SVRNOS. (2026). GER-331: Operator De-skilling. Governance Error Register. https://docs.svrnos.com/ger/codes/331
```