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A significant transformation in the ICT sector is underway, with 92 percent of roles expected to change due to AI advancements. The report from Cisco, Microsoft, and Google highlights the urgent need for tech workers to reskill, particularly in areas like cybersecurity and data science. Entry-level and mid-level professionals are most affected, with a notable increase in demand for AI-skilled talent over the past eight years.
The UK government is responding to this skills gap with a £6.4 million Flexible AI Upskilling Fund aimed at SMEs. Additionally, a report by The Prince’s Trust reveals that many young people lack confidence in their digital skills, which hinders their career prospects. Despite this, there is a strong interest among youth for training in digital skills, indicating a potential pathway to bridge the skills gap.
• 92% of ICT roles will change due to AI advancements.
• Demand for AI-skilled talent has increased by 323% in eight years.
The report emphasizes the growing importance of AI ethics as AI tools like ChatGPT become more prevalent.
The report highlights their significance in the evolving job landscape, necessitating new skills for workers.
It leads the AI-enabled ICT Workforce Consortium, focusing on the impact of AI on ICT jobs.
Its involvement in the report underscores the need for reskilling in the face of AI advancements.
Its participation in the report highlights the transformative effects of AI on the workforce.
It supports initiatives aimed at improving digital skills among young people, as noted in the report.
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