Future Proofing Your Career with AI
summary
Claims that AI job postings are up 7x since 2024 and that AI-related titles have surged, cites company plans like Microsoft $80B and Amazon $100B in AI spend alongside layoffs (9,000 and 22,000), and gives hiring data: US startup funding up 75.6% H1 2025 and M&A > $100B. Recounts a jobs platform, mentor/mentee program, booked four hours of resume reviews, and reports a friend landing a job in 89 days. Recommends using ChatGPT, X, reading job descriptions and joining communities.
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chapters (13)
- 0:00Introduction
- 3:29What is Torque
- 5:14Tech hiring not dead
- 6:40Modern tech hiring challenges
- 8:27AI job market trends
- 9:51Startup ecosystem growth
- 10:55React analogy and change
- 12:20Career pivot time?
- 13:45Be proactive and join communities
- 15:29Find mentors and job boards
- 16:56Build online presence
- 18:00Learn from job descriptions
- 19:03Closing
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