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The more AI can do your job, the safer it may be

· 16 min · Episode 817

Episode The more AI can do your job, the safer it may be

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India built its IT industry on millions of coders doing exactly the work generative AI now does in seconds. So everyone knew who would feel the pressure first.

The data refuses to cooperate.

A survey of 1,552 tech professionals by the app Blind last week found the engineers, the ones everyone expects AI to replace, are the least worried of anyone surveyed. And an ICRIER study of 651 firms found the roles most exposed to AI, developers and analysts, are the ones firms want most.

Why does demand for technical workers persist as AI takes on more of their work?

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