[Market Trends] AI engineers are in high demand – but what is the job really like? | CNBC International
π AI Engineers: Fighting Fraud, Fixing Chaos, and Building the Future
The video "AI engineers are in high demand – but what is the job really like?" explores the growing field of AI engineering, highlighting its diverse applications and increasing demand. It delves into the day-to-day roles of AI professionals, such as combating fraud at Mastercard, where AI is used to simulate fraudulent behavior and create preventative tools, and designing security measures at AWS through projects like "Chaos Kitty." The video also features AI Singapore's development of SEA-LION, a large language model tailored for Southeast Asian languages, addressing cultural and linguistic nuances. Generative AI, prompt engineering, and large language models like ChatGPT are emphasized as transformative technologies reshaping industries. AI's potential to streamline tasks, improve customer experiences, and create new career opportunities is underscored, with mid-career switches into AI exemplified. The video concludes by addressing concerns about AI replacing jobs, asserting that it enables focus on more meaningful work.