Posted 4/4/2024, 12:25:16 PM
Tech Giants Launch Consortium to Assess AI's Impact on Jobs and Reskilling Needs
- Consortium of tech companies led by Cisco launched to assess AI's impact on tech jobs and skills needed
- Aims to identify training programs to reskill workers for AI-impacted roles
- Consortium work catalyzed by US-EU Trade and Technology Council and input from Department of Commerce
- Consortium will evaluate 56 IT roles, provide training recommendations, with goal to impact 95 million people
- Members include Cisco, IBM, Microsoft, Intel, SAP, Google, Accenture, Eightfold; advisors include labor groups, academia