There is certainly parts of writing that could be considered monotonous, but there are second and third order effects; The calculator has democratized accounting, but most people have forgetten basic arithmetic. How's your handwriting these days?

Because of their reliance on automation, I worry that current and future generations will have both limited vocabulary, and mastery of syntax or grammar.

Will they be able to read and comprehend past works like Mises?

Could they create works of similar depth and understanding?

Much is lost when work becomes outsourced.

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I make no moral attribution to these changes. I'm not sure if they are net good or bad. They just are obvious and huge.