FutureProof | The Series

In episode one, AI disruption punches Daniel in the face at the worst possible time, and now he is left to pick up the pieces and quickly figure out how to respond.

In Episode 2 Of FutureProof Daniel grapples with being replaced by AI at work, triggering a deeper conversation about job loss, personal identity, and the urgent need to adapt to a rapidly changing world shaped by artificial intelligence.

After getting fired and replaced by his company's new AI powered system, Daniel wrestles with feelings of failure and uncertainty about the future. His friend tries to reassure him that AI's rise might just be a temporary shift, but Daniel sees it as a permanent, industry-wide transformation. As he struggles to process his next steps, a chance encounter offers a glimmer of hope.

In episode 4, after facing a career setback, Daniel uses a chance coffee shop encounter to gain guidance on how to stay relevant in an AI-driven world. Daniel learns that the real threat isn’t AI itself, but the growing divide between those who adapt and those who don’t. He is urged to take a hands-on approach and is inspired to see change not as a threat, but as a real opportunity to reset and move forward.

In episode 5, after losing his job to AI automation, Dan confronts the harsh reality that it’s not AI itself taking jobs, but people who know how to leverage AI that will. Supported by his wife, Dan reframes his setback as an opportunity to pivot, re-skill, and dive headfirst into adapting to the new era. As he pushes forward—embracing learning, boot camps, and a proactive mindset—Dan realizes that staying competitive means mastering the tools of tomorrow, not fearing them.

In the final episode of FutureProof, Daniel Thompson navigates the challenge of job hunting in an AI-driven workplace, fully aware of what's at stake. As he sits down for a critical interview, Daniel reflects candidly on how his past experience taught him the necessity of embracing AI rather than avoiding it. He shares insights gained from witnessing firsthand how technology can reshape careers and industries, aiming to convince the interviewer he's ready to leverage AI effectively.