Generative AI: The Future of Careers Unveiled by Simplilearn's Survey
The latest Professional Sentiment Survey 2025 by Simplilearn underscores the critical role of generative AI skills in future careers. Gathering insights from over 5,000 professionals, the survey reveals that 91% consider GenAI skills vital. It highlights the necessity for upskilling in AI, data science, and programming amidst technological disruptions.

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In a significant revelation into the future of work, Simplilearn's Professional Sentiment Survey 2025 indicates that generative AI (GenAI) skills are set to dominate careers. This study, collecting responses from over 5,000 professionals, unveils that an overwhelming 91% of respondents deem GenAI skills essential for career growth.
Highlighted in the survey are insights into career transitions and skill development challenges as industries evolve technologically. With a focus on tech careers, it underscores the rising demand for data science, AI/ML, and programming skills. Career aspirations see a shift toward big tech companies and GenAI utilization for organizational transformation.
As tech disruption continues, major findings include preferences for online self-learning and the vital role of gender diversity in entrepreneurship. CEO Krishna Kumar emphasizes the integral part of continuous upskilling, as AI-driven expertise sets the stage for future employment success.
(With inputs from agencies.)