The AI skills gap - are we prepared?

In this episode we are looking at a topic which organizations and even Governments have been rushing to adopt - AI and skills in the workforce.The rise of Generative AI has seen a seismic shift in the way we do business over the last couple of years, not just in tech but across every sector. And that presents an issue for the workforce at large - how do non-IT departments and fields, managers, education systems, or even us as individuals deal with this new technology?This is Technology Now, a weekly show from Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Every week we look at a story that's been making headlines, take a look at the technology behind it, and explain why it matters to organizations and what we can learn from it. Do you have a question for the expert? Ask it here using this Google form: https://forms.gle/8vzFNnPa94awARHMA About this week's guest: https://www.turing.ac.uk/people/researchers/erin-youngSources cited in this week’s episode:2021 UK Government AI skills drive: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/614db4d1e90e077a2cbdf3c4/National_AI_Strategy_-_PDF_version.pdfUS Government statistics on AI literacy: https://ai.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Recommendations_Enhancing-Artificial-Intelligence-Literacy-for-the-United-States-of-America.pdfInstitute for Public Policy Research findings into AI and jobs: https://www.ippr.org/media-office/up-to-8-million-uk-jobs-at-risk-from-ai-unless-government-acts-finds-ipprGallop poll on AI in the workplace: https://www.gallup.com/workplace/651203/workplace-answering-big-questions.aspx#:~:text=Gallup%20asked%20employees%20how%20often,and%20training%20to%20increase%20usage. Hays 2023 report on AI in the workplace: https://www.hays.co.uk/market-insights/what-workers-want/working-with-aiElectro-Ag report: https://www.cell.com/joule/fulltext/S2542-4351(24)00429-XTurning Institute report into AI skills: https://www.turing.ac.uk/sites/default/files/2023-11/final_bridgeai_framework.pdf

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