{"id":948098,"date":"2025-07-21T07:15:38","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T01:45:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=948098"},"modified":"2025-07-21T07:30:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T02:00:08","slug":"how-mid-career-professionals-are-future-proofing-their-careers-in-the-age-of-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/07\/21\/how-mid-career-professionals-are-future-proofing-their-careers-in-the-age-of-ai\/","title":{"rendered":"How mid-career professionals are future-proofing their careers in the age of AI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Future-proofing is no longer just a stock phrase amongst mid-career professionals as they flock to online learning platforms to acquire new skills and sharpen existing ones amid broad disruption unleashed by new technologies including artificial intelligence (AI). <\/p>\n<p>Among those is 31-year-old Ashish Thomas who\u2019s enrolled in a data science and AI course after nearly a decade as a customer service executive. \u201cA few years ago, the idea of switching careers after 10-12 years in one field would have sounded crazy. But now, everyone\u2019s upskilling\u2026it\u2019s never too late,\u201d says the Gurgaon resident.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Future-proofing is no longer just a stock phrase amongst mid-career professionals as they flock to online learning platforms to acquire new skills and sharpen existing ones amid broad disruption unleashed by new technologies including artificial intelligence (AI). Among those is 31-year-old Ashish Thomas who\u2019s enrolled in a data science and AI course after nearly a decade as a customer service executive. \u201cA few years ago, the idea of switching careers after 10-12 years in one field would have sounded crazy. But now, everyone\u2019s upskilling\u2026it\u2019s never too late,\u201d says the Gurgaon resident.<\/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-948098","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\/948098","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=948098"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948098\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=948098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=948098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=948098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}