"Automate" and "Loop" are definitely poor names, given that all AI automates and the cheap subscriptions do loop to get things done even with what you call L2.

"Automate" and "Loop" are definitely poor names, given that all AI automates and the cheap subscriptions do loop to get things done even with what you call L2. I wouldn't call the steps on this ladder "proficiency", to my mind they're too close to each other. Someone can go 0-2 in a few minutes if they're comfortable and enthused about reading the basic chat UIs. 3/4/5 are like, if this was a tech tree in a video game, all three would be unlocked at the same time by researching 2.