AI Is Changing Jobs, Not Ending Them | E08d
Thu Feb 05 2026
Will AI replace jobs… or redefine them?
In this Tech Bytes clip from the Tech Leaders Untold podcast, Ashish Barve breaks down what the rise of AI really means for people working in supply chain and manufacturing. Spoiler: it’s not about replacement. It’s about empowerment.
Ashish explains why the companies that thrive will be the ones that train their talent to leverage AI, not fear it. He shares how his own daughter is learning to use tools like ChatGPT, and how that mindset needs to extend to shop floors, planning departments, and beyond.
You’ll learn:
What types of hybrid physical/digital roles are emerging
How AI can improve demand forecasting and where humans still matter
Why critical thinking and adaptability are future-proof skills
Want the full story? Watch the complete episode for a deep dive into Ashish’s leadership journey and the evolving relationship between technology and talent.
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Will AI replace jobs… or redefine them? In this Tech Bytes clip from the Tech Leaders Untold podcast, Ashish Barve breaks down what the rise of AI really means for people working in supply chain and manufacturing. Spoiler: it’s not about replacement. It’s about empowerment. Ashish explains why the companies that thrive will be the ones that train their talent to leverage AI, not fear it. He shares how his own daughter is learning to use tools like ChatGPT, and how that mindset needs to extend to shop floors, planning departments, and beyond. You’ll learn: What types of hybrid physical/digital roles are emerging How AI can improve demand forecasting and where humans still matter Why critical thinking and adaptability are future-proof skills Want the full story? Watch the complete episode for a deep dive into Ashish’s leadership journey and the evolving relationship between technology and talent.