The World Economic Forum's bi-annual survey reveals significant expectations for AI's impact on employment, with a dual focus on job displacement and skill augmentation. By 2030, 41% of employers predict AI will reduce their staffing levels due to automation, although a majority, 77%, plan to train staff in AI competencies, indicating AI's dual impact on job transformation and human workforce collaboration. Covering 1,000 employers and 14 million workers across 22 industries, the report underscores a skills gap with AI, big data, networks, and cybersecurity as burgeoning areas. Creative... read more >
