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Teaching AI at https://teapawt.net/t.co/qKGHG73wKF 🤖 & Trading at https://teapawt.net/t.co/qLY10dqEdt 📈 | Helping you level up in tech & markets 🚀

Sale, England
Joined January 2012
Worried about your job? Ask what would make you harder to replace, and what you could build in your evenings. For some it's AI skills (suai.uk). For others it's learning to trade for a prop firm with DMS, knowing most challenges fail. #EscapeThe9to5 #DMSTrader
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Practical AI tip: before it answers, ask the AI to list its assumptions. "Before you start, tell me what you're assuming about my audience and goal." Fix the wrong ones and the output improves fast. Checking AI's work is the skill employers want. #LearnAI #SUAI
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Morgan Stanley's study of 6,200+ European company transcripts: UK firms lead Europe at measuring AI gains, and 63% of the top AI adopters cut headcount last year vs 46% of the wider market. Output up, hiring down. Be the one who runs the tools. #AIJobs #AI
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Back-office work moving offshore, AI doing the junior tasks: waiting it out isn't a plan. Learn AI skills that keep you valuable with SUAI, or train with DMS to trade a prop firm's capital. Both take real work, and challenge fees are at risk. #EscapeThe9to5 #SUAI
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Prop firm tip: set your max risk per trade before the challenge starts, say 0.5% of the account, and never raise it to chase the target. One oversized losing day can end a challenge fast. Most people still fail, so only risk a fee you can afford. #PropFirm
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Qantas plans to cut 850 Australian jobs in finance, procurement, HR and marketing, moving some work to Accenture in India as it invests in AI. Back-office roles are first in line. If that's your world, learning to run the AI tools is your best hedge. #AIJobs
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If fewer jobs get backfilled, waiting for the next opening is risky. Build skills that make you the one firms keep (suai.uk), or learn to trade properly and work towards firm capital via DMS. Fees and capital are at risk, so start small. #EscapeThe9to5
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Practical AI tip: before you ask AI to write anything, paste in a good example of what you want and say why it works. Matching a sample beats describing a style. Then edit the output yourself. Your judgement is the part that's hard to replace. #LearnAI
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The Bank of England says AI isn't really firing UK workers yet. It's quietly not hiring them. Firms expect around half of AI's productivity gain to come from slower hiring. If you're job hunting, AI skills are now the edge. #AIJobs #FutureOfWork
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AI is making the gap clearer between people who adapt and people who wait. Two real paths: learn AI skills that keep you hireable, or train properly and compete for prop firm capital. Both take work. Neither is a shortcut. #EscapeThe9to5 #DMSTrader
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Prop firm tip: keep a simple trade journal — entry, exit, why you took it, and whether you followed your rules. Review it weekly. Funded accounts reward process, not gut feel. Most challenges still fail, so treat the fee as at risk. #PropFirm #FundedTrader
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SHL finds 13% of UK workers say they were replaced by AI, then asked back when it fell short — "AI rebounding". Don't wait to be the rebound hire. Learn the tools so you stay useful either way. #AIJobs #AI
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If your job feels less secure each quarter, you still have options. Upskill with AI so you stay in demand, or learn funded trading properly and compete for firm capital instead of a salary. Both take discipline. Neither is a lottery ticket. #EscapeThe9to5 #SUAI
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Practical AI tip: treat AI like a junior colleague. Give clear context, one task at a time, and always check the facts before anything goes out. That review habit is what keeps you valuable when everyone has the same tools. #LearnAI
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NICE is cutting ~500 jobs (~5%). The CEO says R&D teams using AI can produce more with fewer people — the same productivity pitch they sell customers. If AI is raising the bar where you work, learn the tools before it moves past you. #AI #AIJobs
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AI is changing which jobs exist faster than most careers can adjust. No need to panic, but you do need a plan: build AI skills that keep you valuable, or learn to trade properly and earn the right to manage firm capital. Both take real work. #SUAI #DMSTrader
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Prop firm tip: before paying for a challenge at FTMO, The 5%ers or Top One Trader, read the drawdown rules line by line. Know your daily loss limit to the pound and size every trade around it. Most people still fail, so only risk a fee you can afford to lose. #PropFirm
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SUSE is cutting about 10% of staff. Its CEO says AI has "greatly diminished" the need for some roles, while others will "evolve". That second group is the one to be in. Learning to work with AI tools now is how you get there. It's why we built SUAI. #AI
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Two ways to future-proof your income: AI skills that keep you relevant (suai.uk), or trading firm capital via prop firms (dmstrader.com). Neither is a shortcut. Challenges are hard and fees can be lost, so respect the risk. #FutureOfWork
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Practical AI tip: pick one task you repeat every week, like a report, meeting notes or a client email. Write a clear prompt, check the output properly, and save what works. Small, repeatable wins build real AI skill faster than any hype. It's how we teach at SUAI. #LearnAI
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