Harsh Goenka warns: AI could replace these nine jobs in seven years. Are you at risk?
Harsh Goenka, in his latest Twitter post, shared a list of nine jobs that would be replaced by AI. The list includes the jobs of coders, teachers, drivers, artists, lawyers, factorymen, surgeons and soldiers. Change is happening fast thanks to AI ...

Coders, drivers and teachers
2028 – Coders
AI is predicted to write and maintain code, potentially reducing the demand for traditional software developers. While human programmers won’t disappear entirely, AI-assisted coding could become the norm, changing the way software is built and maintained, Harsh Goenka said sharing a table.
2029 – Driving & Teaching
By 2029, self-driving vehicles are expected to become mainstream, transforming the transportation sector and potentially reducing human involvement in driving. At the same time, AI could revolutionize education by serving as personal tutors, offering tailored learning experiences to students worldwide.
2030 – Doctors and Artists
AI may dominate diagnostics, assisting or even replacing doctors in certain medical decision-making scenarios. Meanwhile, the creative world could be reshaped as AI generates content on demand, from music and visual art to literature.
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2031 – Lawyers and Factories
Legal work could be transformed as AI handles complex drafting and document review. In industry, factories may reach full automation, with machines performing tasks that previously required human labor.
Robotic precision could redefine surgery, with AI-assisted surgical systems performing intricate procedures with minimal human intervention, reducing errors and improving outcomes.
2033 – Soldiers
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