Half of all employees will be equipped with AI skills in 6-10 years: Microsoft
Bengaluru: As artificial intelligence takes centrestage in most companies, half of all employees are expected to be equipped with AI skills in the next 6-10 years, according to a Microsoft India study released on Monday. The combination of skilling and AI deployment is helping businesses succeed with 94% of senior executives from leading businesses already seeing value from AI deployment. The research surveyed employees and leaders within large enterprises across industry verticals in India and 19 other countries, to look at the skills needed to thrive as AI becomes increasingly adopted by businesses. Both senior executives and employees surveyed found a direct link between having the skills needed to thrive in an AI world and the value organizations gain from their AI implementations.
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