Will AI Replace Data Analysts? How the Role Is Changing

Monday morning, an analyst sits down with their coffee, and by the time it’s cool enough to drink, an AI tool has already cleaned the dataset, built a dashboard, and drafted a summary. Ten minutes. Work that would’ve taken half the day not too long ago.

Kind of rattling, not gonna lie. And there’s no point pretending it isn’t. Mention AI to pretty much any analyst and the same worry comes up sooner or later, some version of “does this mean my job’s next?”