{"id":1021655,"date":"2026-07-17T08:04:29","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T02:34:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1021655"},"modified":"2026-07-17T08:07:01","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T02:37:01","slug":"ai-impact-rising-costs-reshaping-gen-z-careers-towards-multiple-income-streams-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/07\/17\/ai-impact-rising-costs-reshaping-gen-z-careers-towards-multiple-income-streams-report\/","title":{"rendered":"AI impact, rising costs reshaping Gen Z careers towards multiple income streams: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and rising living costs, the growth of gig work and the need for greater flexibility are prompting India&#8217;s Generation Z to build multiple income streams instead of relying on a single employer, according to a report by International Workplace Group (IWG). <\/p>\n<p>The report said India&#8217;s Gen Z is entering the workforce at a time when AI adoption, rising costs of living, gig work, flexible workspaces and urban commute stress are converging. <\/p>\n<p>It stated, &#8220;Gen Z professionals are rethinking their careers, driven by flexibility, AI fluency and multiple income pathways, rather than a single linear job&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and rising living costs, the growth of gig work and the need for greater flexibility are prompting India&#8217;s Generation Z to build multiple income streams instead of relying on a single employer, according to a report by International Workplace Group (IWG). The report said India&#8217;s Gen Z is entering the workforce at a time when AI adoption, rising costs of living, gig work, flexible workspaces and urban commute stress are converging. It stated, &#8220;Gen Z professionals are rethinking their careers, driven by flexibility, AI fluency and multiple income pathways, rather than a single linear job&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1021655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1021655","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1021655"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1021655\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1021656,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1021655\/revisions\/1021656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1021655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1021655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1021655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}