AI Advances Spark Debate Over Future Job Skills and Automation Fears
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AI advancements like generative AI will make computer science degrees unnecessary for many tech jobs. Skills like creativity and innovation will be more valuable.
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With AI, anyone with an idea will be able to create products without needing to code.
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Soft skills like creativity, innovation, and questioning will be critical in the AI era according to IBM's Matthew Candy.
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AI image generation could transform arts fields - you won't need an art degree to be a designer.
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While tech executives welcome AI, 82% of professionals fear their jobs will be replaced by AI. IBM itself expects 30% of its back office roles, about 7,800 jobs, to be replaced by AI.