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From AI to freelancing: 6 career shifts redefining work in 2025

Amritha V Menon

The traditional nine-to-five is on its way out. In 2025, AI, green jobs, freelancing, and new compliance rules are transforming the job market at lightning speed.

The IndiaAI Mission is pooling 34,000 GPUs into a national compute platform, climate resilience is opening up new roles in urban planning, and EV infrastructure is expanding beyond metros. Employers are now valuing skills over degrees, freelancing is becoming mainstream, and sustainability compliance is creating entire new teams.

As careers are rebuilt in real time, one truth stands out: adaptability is the new career currency. Are you ready for the future of work?

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Anchor: Amritha V. Menon

Edit: J Jabez Gnanaraj Jaenicke

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