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By Sundas Khalid · Over 15,000 subscribers
Agentic Analytics Is Turning Every Tech Role Into a Data Analyst Role. Including Yours.
Why Agentic Analytics Is Turning Every Tech Role Into a Data Analyst. Including Yours. Every tech role is absorbing work that used to belong to a specialist. Here is what is driving it and what to do about it. If you work in tech right now, regardless of your role, this one is for you. I get some version of this message almost every day: "Is it just me, or is AI starting to do the work people on my team used to do?" It is not just you. And it is not just data analysts who are feeling this. I...
2 AI Trends You Should Pay Attention To Before It’s Too Late
2 AI Trends You Should Pay Attention To Before It’s Too Late The Quiet Shift is happening right now I want to be honest with you about something. A few years ago, I thought I had a decent read on where things were going. I have been in tech for 12 years. I was at Google, watching things change in the AI space, and I felt like I understood what was coming. Then 2025 happened and even I had to stop and take a hard look at things. It felt like things just flipped overnight. We were told to adopt...
3 Predictions for Data Analyst by 2030
3 Predictions for Data Analyst by 2030 What most people are getting wrong about where this role is going If you work in data right now, or you are trying to break in, this one is for you. I get some version of this message almost every week: "Is data analytics even worth getting into anymore? It feels like AI is just going to take over the whole thing." You are not alone in thinking this. And honestly, it makes sense. I have been in data for over 12 years, including my time at Google. I have...
Where Did All the Tech Jobs Go?
Where Did All the Tech Jobs Go? An honest look at the 'triple correction', tech hiring trends and what it means for your move into 2026. SUNDAS KHALIDJAN 03, 2026 If you are struggling in tech right now, this is for you. I get some version of this message almost every day: Is it just me or does the tech job market feel impossible right now?. It is not just you. I have been in this industry for 12 years, and I have seen multiple cycles, from the ‘growth at all costs’ era to today, where every...
What 2025 Looked Like on Paper (and What It Felt Like) 💌
What 2025 Looked Like on Paper (and What It Felt Like) 💌 As 2025 comes to a close, I’ve been reflecting on what this year really meant to me. SUNDAS KHALIDDec 26, 2025 On paper, it looked like this: 2025, by the numbers: 61.29M total views 956 posts shared 212K new followers 3+ news article features 4 new courses (3 launched, 1 in-progress) 9M+ measured interactions across data science, AI, and tech careers Numbers are easy to measure. But they only tell part of the story. What stayed with me...
By Sundas Khalid · Over 15,000 subscribers