Trending New Fields

Trending New Fields

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Entirely new disciplines forming around new technologies — ranked by how well your experience fits. Each one shows what you're missing to enter it and how to close the gap.

Context Engineering

HotNew in 2025

The discipline of assembling the right context — retrieval, memory, tools, and instructions — into a model's window. Rapidly replacing ad-hoc prompt tricks as the core skill for AI products.

Growth +400% / 1yr
70match
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Core technologies
RAGVector databasesContext windowsMemory systemsMCP
Roles it creates
Applied AI Engineer, Context Engineer, AI Product Engineer
Companies leading
AnthropicLangChainLlamaIndexNotion
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Agentic Systems

HotExploding in 2025

Systems where models plan, use tools, and act over many steps. Moving from demos to production, creating a whole engineering discipline around reliability and control.

Growth +360% / 1yr
65match
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Core technologies
Tool callingPlanning loopsMCPSandboxingOrchestration
Roles it creates
Agent Orchestration Engineer, Agentic Workflow Designer
Companies leading
AnthropicCognitionSierraAdept
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AI Data Engineering

RisingNew in 2025

High-quality, well-governed data pipelines — including synthetic data and feedback loops — are the moat behind every strong AI product.

Growth +220% / 1yr
63match
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Core technologies
Synthetic dataData pipelinesFeedback loopsData governance
Roles it creates
Synthetic Data Engineer, AI Data Engineer
Companies leading
Scale AIGretelDatabricksSnowflake
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AI Evaluation & Observability

RisingNew in 2025

Measuring model quality, drift, and cost in production is now table stakes. Evals-as-code and LLM observability are becoming their own tooling category.

Growth +300% / 1yr
61match
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Core technologies
Eval frameworksLLM tracingGolden datasetsLLM-as-judgeTelemetry
Roles it creates
AI Reliability Engineer, AI Safety Engineer
Companies leading
BraintrustLangSmithArizeAnthropic
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AI Security & Red-Teaming

RisingNew in 2025

As agents gain tool access, prompt injection and data exfiltration become real attack surfaces — spawning a security specialty focused on model pipelines.

Growth +270% / 1yr
58match
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Core technologies
Prompt injection defenseSandboxingGuardrailsThreat modeling
Roles it creates
LLM Security Engineer, AI Red Teamer
Companies leading
AnthropicCrowdStrikeWizHiddenLayer
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Physical AI & Robotics Learning

EmergingExploding in 2025

Foundation models meet the physical world — robotics learning, world models, and sim-to-real are drawing massive investment.

Growth +240% / 1yr
44match
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Core technologies
World modelsSim-to-realImitation learningSensor fusion
Roles it creates
Robotics Learning Engineer, Digital Twin Engineer
Companies leading
NvidiaPhysical IntelligenceFigureTesla
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