AI are for new professions

This 2024 data from the International Labour Organization unveils a subtle trend of technological revolution. From Sora generating cinematic visuals to Runway's one-click outfit changes, AI is reshaping the video industry as a "boundary-breaker." Yet, as we worry about being replaced, this evolution of AI is up for a series of new occupations—AI trainers, virtual producers, and multimodal narrative designers are just a few examples. This transformation does not adhere to the principle of zero-sum game between humans and AI, But it exists as a landmark in creative productivity.

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The Truth About AI "Stealing Jobs": Tools Are Replaced, Roles Are Upgraded

Video Editors: Tools like AutoPod increase rough-cut efficiency by 8x, but high-end editors' rates have risen by 300% (requiring mastery of AI-powered film restoration, dynamic masking, etc.).

Voice Actors: ElevenLabs' voice cloning has reduced low-paying gigs, but emotional AI trainers charge 100−100−150 per hour.

The Dialectic of Extinction and RebirthObsolete "Tool Operators"
▎Mechanical cover designers (Midjourney replacement index: ★★★★★)
▎Template-based subtitle adders (Descript replacement index: ★★★★☆)

Emerging fruitfully paid occupations:

▎AI Visual Alchemists: Use ControlNet to precisely control Stable Diffusion outputs, charging $2,800+ per project.

▎Metaverse Directors: Master NVIDIA Omniverse spatial storytelling to create hybrid virtual-physical events for brands.

▎Data Narrative Consultants: Use Python to analyze user behavior data and customize viral content formulas.

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Platforms' New Battlefield: Redefining Production Relationships

Douyin launched an "AI Creativity Exchange," where creators sell prompt templates, earning up to $37,000 monthly.

Adobe established a "Generative AI Contributor Program," allowing users to earn royalties by training custom style models.

Talecast built a "Global Collaboration Cloud," where AI handles 80% of video translation tasks, while human experts focus on cultural adaptation, boosting creators' cross-border income by 300%.

Future Work Guide: Three Essential "AI Antibodies" for 2025

1. Human-AI Collaboration Leadership

Master the "Sandwich Workflow": AI generates drafts → humans inject soul → AI optimizes distribution.

Case Study: The documentary Algorithm Forest used ChatGPT to organize 100,000 words of data, with the director refining core ideas before using AI to create data visualizations, ultimately earning a Sundance nomination.

2. Cross-Dimensional Storytelling Ability

Turn the text → image → video → VR transformation chain into a creative weapon.Toolkit: Runway for "text-to-video," Apple Vision Pro for spatial storytelling, Synthesia for multilingual virtual hosts.

3. Data Mastery Literacy

Transition from "intuitive" to "algorithmic": Use Python to analyze 100,000 viral videos and extract a "Golden 3-Second" formula. Reverse Engineering Training: Throw AI a Wong Kar-wai film dataset to train a "Dreamy Urban Style" custom model.

4. Globalization Capabilities

Talecast's Multilingual Revolution:

Use the Translate Video feature to convert original videos into 20+ languages with 95% lip-sync accuracy, helping independent creators reach global audiences.

Smart Subtitling and Dubbing: Leverage Talecast's Add Subtitles and Rewrite Video & Dub features to ensure accurate cross-cultural communication.

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Conclusion: Reirth Through Creative Des

When 19th-century weavers smashed steam engines, they didn't foresee a tremendous increase in textile jobs by the 20th century. History repeats in a subtle manner: technological revolutions wipe out specific job forms whereas create brand new occupations simultaneously.

2025 Survival Rules

Adapt to work with at least one AI tool as well as acquiring its core parameters.

insert some human script that is difficult for AI to replicate in AI-generated piece.

Blend the enhanced adaption from AI techniques & uniqueness of artificial capacities

Use tools like Talecast to globalize your work while maintaining deep local cultural insights. Those who shout about AI replacing humans will likely be literally replaced, not necessarily by AI techniques, but by those who utilize AI to find themselves new jobs. The harsh yet impartial reality of AI revolution is that it doesn't eliminate professions—it replaces those who are reluctant to evolve with the progress of AI.

Written by Zhanyu Xie, a junior copywriter & product operational assistant for the Talecast team