Is It Better to Upskill or Reskill Right Now?

With AI and the job market changing, I’m trying to figure this out:

Is it better to:

  • Improve skills in your current field (upskill), or
  • Switch to a new field (reskill)?

For those already working, what actually helped you more?

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