0042:💻🤖 AI's Impact on Jobs: Career Pivots, Upskilling Essentials, Tech Scams, and EV Tips - Plus Sports and Miami Dolphins Chat! 🏈🚗📱

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Ever wondered if AI could replace your job? In Episode 42 of Tech Hustle, we tackle this pressing question head-on. I share real-life stories of colleagues who faced layoffs due to automation, particularly in roles like QA and cloud infrastructure. We then explore promising career transitions, highlighting product management as a viable path amid the evolving tech landscape. D-Hustle keeps you updated with the latest tech events, while Raymond provides insights to help you navigate these uncertain times and make informed career decisions.
In our second segment, we delve into the critical importance of upskilling in the face of AI's rise. Discover how AI is reshaping roles in UX design, data engineering, and data science, where coding skills and human oversight remain crucial. We also examine the shifting landscape of cybersecurity, now focusing more on compliance and access management. Throughout this episode, we emphasize leveraging resources like The Tech Hustle to keep your skills sharp and introduce a helpful tool to evaluate the risk of AI taking over specific jobs. Stay competitive by proactively engaging with the resources we discuss.
Wrapping up, we address the growing threat of tech scams, particularly targeting iPhone users through deceptive messages. Raymond shares his own story of thwarting a scammer, highlighting the importance of vigilance. We also discuss the surge in unwanted telemarketing calls and introduce PlugShare, an invaluable app for electric vehicle owners to locate and rate EV charging stations. Ending on a lighter note, we chat about the frustrations of commercials in mobile games, football training camp updates, and the potential of Miami Dolphins' star player, Tua Tagovailoa. Tune in and don't forget to like and subscribe to TheTechHustle.com for more engaging conversations and valuable insights!

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1. Exploring Tech Career Paths Beyond Engineering (00:00:00)

2. Upskilling in Tech (00:05:58)

3. Navigating Tech Scams and Electric Vehicles (00:15:46)

4. Sports and Tech Chat (00:26:57)

5. Tech Talk Show Announcement (00:40:05)