AI Revolutionizes ICT Jobs, New Report Highlights Essential Training Needs

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A recent report by the AI-Enabled ICT Workforce Consortium, led by Cisco and analyzed by Accenture, reveals that artificial intelligence will significantly transform 92% of information and communication technology jobs. The comprehensive study outlines how advancements in AI, including tools like ChatGPT and Gemini, are reshaping job functions across nearly 50 key roles. The report emphasizes the need for essential training in AI literacy, data analytics, and prompt engineering to help workers adapt to these changes and maintain relevance in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

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Francine Katsoudas of Cisco highlights the Consortium’s commitment to reskilling and upskilling workers, aiming to train 95 million people over the next decade. The findings indicate that entry-level and mid-level professionals will experience the highest levels of transformation, making foundational skills such as AI ethics and LLM architecture increasingly important. By addressing these emerging needs, the report underscores a collective effort to ensure that the workforce remains equipped to thrive in the AI-driven future.

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