The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway What to Do if AI Comes for Your Job — with Aneesh Raman
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Apr 3, 2026 
Aneesh Raman, LinkedIn’s Chief Economic Opportunity Officer and former CNN correspondent, dives into the future of work in the AI age. He explores how midcareer workers can rethink their skills, why older professionals still have an edge, what students should study now, and whether fears about AI wiping out jobs are getting ahead of reality.
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Reframe Mid Career Survival Around Tasks Not Titles
- Audit your job as tasks, not title, and sort them into what AI can do, what AI can amplify, and what still depends on people.
- Aneesh Raman says mid-career workers must reinvent themselves, adopt AI tools now, and move toward adjacent work heavy in collaboration and judgment.
Why Midlife Workers May Be Safer Than They Think
- Scott Galloway argues AI job-loss fears are overstated, especially for workers 40 to 60 who already have momentum, management skills, and business maturity.
- He says it is easier to stay employed than get reemployed in today's no-hire no-fire market, while workers 55 plus are the fastest-growing labor segment.
Study For Adaptability Not A Single Safe Major
- Learn AI tools well enough to show real work product, but also keep discovering what you're unusually good at and curious enough to keep learning.
- Aneesh Raman says no single degree guarantees safety now; he expects more value in liberal arts, self-directed learning, and cross-disciplinary study.
