The Impact of Generative AI
The Al-Enabled ICT Workforce Consortium has released a comprehensive report on the impact of Generative Al on essential Information and Communication Technology (ICT) job roles. Dive in to discover what training workers need to bridge skills gaps and gain the skills to thrive in an Al-driven future.
Tech leaders reveal how Al's transforming the most in‑demand ICT jobs
The AI-Enabled ICT Workforce Consortium is led by Cisco and joined by Accenture, Eightfold, Google, IBM, Indeed, Intel, Microsoft, SAP and SKyHive by Cornerstone. The Consortium includes the following advisors: American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, CHAIN5, Communications Workers of America, DIGITALEUROPE, the European Vocational Training Association, and SMEUnited. Its goal is to explore Generative AI’s impact on ICT job roles and enable workers to understand the skills transformations and find relevant training programs.
The Consortium took a proactive stance in addressing the profound impact of Al on the workforce:
First, they identified the most in-demand ICT jobs
Next, they analyzed how Gen AI will impact those roles
Then they published insights to help individuals to reskill and upskill to remain relevant in their careers
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“AI represents a never-before-seen opportunity for technology to benefit humankind in every way, and we have to act intentionally to make sure populations don't get left behind.”
- Francine Katsoudas, EVP and Chief People, Policy & Purpose Officer
A skill-based approach
Key findings from the report offer a holistic view of the impact of AI on ICT jobs, empowering workers and employers to embrace the AI-driven future of work.
90%
More than 90% of ICT jobs analyzed are expected to experience either high or medium transformation due to advancements in AI.
90%
More than 90% of entry-level positions are expected to experience either high or medium transformation due to advancements in AI.
100%
100% of jobs will require AI literacy skills.
