Follow my social media LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hot-next-gen-careers-llc-307393327/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61564915847034 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hotnextgencareersllc/ Website: https://hotnextgencareersllc.com/ The Senior Year Game Plan podcast: https://anchor.fm/s/f02c081c/podcast/rss Hot Next Gen Careers website: https://www.hotnextgencareersllc.com Pearson Affiliate link: https://www.pearson.com/ Coursera Affiliate Program Links: https://www.coursera.org/courseraplus/special/global-new-year-2025-50 https://www.coursera.org/?irclickid=2BWUYuyVVxyPUC02vJWTTzmBUks0ui2n-10eSs0&irgwc=1&utm_medium=partners&utm_source=impact&utm_campaign=5810184&utm_content=b2c Pearson Education Affiliate links webpage: https://publisher.rakutenadvertising.com/advertisers/24808/links/text/10000712/details Keywords AI, psychology, customer experience, career change, job market, human interaction, certifications, technology, emotional intelligence, future careers Summary The conversation explores the growing trend of young people choosing psychology over technology-focused careers, particularly in the context of AI-driven customer service. It highlights the need for human expertise in training AI systems to better understand and respond to human emotions. The discussion also outlines the career opportunities available in this field, the increasing demand for AI-powered customer experience specialists, and the accessible pathways to enter this profession through certifications rather than traditional degrees. Takeaways Young people are increasingly rejecting tech-heavy careers. AI is improving but still lacks emotional understanding. There is a growing demand for AI-powered customer experience specialists. Companies are hiring psychology majors to bridge the AI gap. Job openings in this field have increased significantly. Salaries for these roles are rising, with many earning over $75,000. You can enter this field with just a certification. Certifications are more affordable and quicker than traditional degrees. This career allows you to work with technology while helping people. AI-driven customer service still requires human guidance. Titles The Rise of Psychology Careers in the Age of AI Bridging Technology and Human Emotion Sound Bites "Young people are choosing psychology over AI." "This is a high paying, future proof career." "Click the link below for my recommended courses." Chapters 00:00 The Shift from Tech to Psychology Careers 00:54 New Chapter 03:02 Bridging the Gap: AI and Human Interaction 05:16 Pathways to Entering the Field 06:54 YoutubeIntro.mp4