I'm a former Big Four consultant who trains AI to do consulting. Here's how it could change the job.

Frank Jones

Frank Jones

• Frank Jones works as a contractor for Mercor and helps train AI models to do consulting work.
• Jones said AI will change the nature of consulting, but won't replace consultants.
• AI prompting will be a key skill for consultants, he said.

This is an as-told-to essay based on a conversation with Frank Jones, a management consultant analyst for Mercor, which employs more than 30,000 human contractors to train AI models for Big Tech companies.