AI as a Job Threat: The Hype Is Bigger Than the Reality

The Job That Stayed. The Work That Left. AI is not removing positions from Indian workplaces. It is removing what those positions used to build inside the people holding them. Peter approves thirty-six rows before noon. The software read twelve hundred invoices. The software matched the vendors. The software entered the numbers. It flagged the rows where its confidence fell below 97 per cent. He checks those, approves or escalates, and closes the laptop. His mother thinks he got promoted. He tol