<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false">AI is quietly reshaping the average, not just aiming for the top roles.Competence is no longer a guarantee of relevance as AI delivers instantly.Roles between junior and expert are being squeezed out, demanding reinvention.Professionals face pressure to evolve from 'good enough' to more distinctive skills.The challenge is to offer what's hard to automate: trust, judgment, ethics.