AI skills stories
Boards now face rising pressure to govern AI agents and multiple tools as enterprises embed the technology across security, CX and IT.
Indian firms and schools face a widening AI skills gap as leaders warn of productivity gains, job disruption and ethical risks.
Greater AI spending is set to expose data and governance gaps unless companies first fix the operational foundations, Forrester says.
The region's corporate real estate teams are facing a widening skills gap as AI use outpaces readiness, JLL says.
Businesses are weighing AI's impact on staffing, governance and cyber risk as leaders push beyond pilot projects and into production systems.
Access to ChatGPT and GPT-5.6 is being tightened for some accounts as OpenAI moves to hardware-backed passkeys amid rising phishing risk.
Most workers are using AI without approval, leaving Australian boards exposed to privacy breaches and unmanaged data flows.
Young recruits are being pushed to show judgement and adaptability sooner as AI strips routine tasks from graduate roles, executives said.
Young jobseekers may struggle without AI literacy and broader soft skills as employers seek staff who can manage digital tools responsibly.
Nearly half of U.S. workers lack AI training, widening a skills gap that leaves the most exposed employees to fend for themselves.
Only 22% of Australian organisations say they are ready to govern AI safely, as spending and use surge across daily operations.
London's labour market is recovering, with small firms hiring again as AI use and confidence among workers outpace the UK average.
Workers in Australia are more worried than global peers about automation, even as 57% use AI tools to hunt for jobs or prepare for interviews.
The new agency could shape how Australian firms adopt AI, with leaders warning that standards and security will decide whether gains outweigh risk.
Executives said clearer rules could speed adoption, ease copyright disputes and help Australia turn AI into a commercial edge in mining and retail.
Backing from a major tech investor strengthens Canberra's push for central AI rules as businesses seek clarity and Australians weigh safeguards.
Yet most London finance workers still want experienced colleagues to make the final call, especially on risk, compliance and trading decisions.
New oversight is set to shape AI rules, but businesses say success will hinge on practical guidance, skills and sustained investment.
The proposed watchdog could shape AI regulation and skills policy as Australia tries to avoid fragmented oversight and a shortage of trained workers.
Many workers are being left to learn AI on their own, with junior staff far less confident than senior leaders, a survey shows.