Wired Thoughts

I chat with Hafidz Zulkifli, Head of Growth at Bank Islam Malaysia, on how AI is changing the tech employment landscape. 0:00 Introducing Hafidz! 3:05 The skills and experiences that facilitated Hafidz' transition from a Data Scientist to the Head of Growth 15:10 Do you use any AI tools for yourself? Any go-to tools? 19:03 Can you discuss any specific instances where AI has significantly changed job functions within your organization or industry? 21:18 Roles that are made redundant? 23:44 Do you think the introduction of AI tools within teams has led to smaller or more streamlined team structures? 27:18 Are there new roles being created to manage or oversee AI functions? What do these roles look like? 42:53 Looking at both Malaysia and the global stage, what emerging industry trends do you predict will shape the future? 48:05 Are you hopeful for the future of tech still? 50:08 What can we expect from you in the next few months? Where to find Hafidz: • X (formerly Twitter): https://x.com/ikanez • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hafidzzulkifli/ Where to find Jia Ying: • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jiaying-chang/