Women Gain AI Skills to Bridge Industry Gender Gap and Boost Job Prospects
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Gabriela Capote lost her marketing job and decided to gain AI skills to improve future job prospects. She took a 6-week online AI course aimed at women.
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Capote says the AI certification helped her stand out and likely secured her a new communications role at an insurance company.
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There is currently a gender gap in AI adoption. More women are now upskilling in AI to bridge the gap and boost career options.
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Experts say women-only AI courses can help progress careers but need to match industry standards and complexity.
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Beyond skills training, women in AI also need more mentoring, networking opportunities, and unbiased hiring practices.