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Generative AI: 97 Million Jobs, But Access Gaps Persist

1/19/2025

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Generative AI is reshaping the global workforce, with 66% of leaders valuing AI skills more than traditional experience. Yet, in developing countries, access to these opportunities remains scarce due to digital divides. As the AI market is set to soar from $515 billion in 2023 to $1.8 trillion by 2030, it promises to generate 97 million new jobs by 2025.

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Generative AI is reshaping the global workforce, with 66% of leaders valuing AI skills more than traditional experience. Yet, in developing countries, access to these opportunities remains scarce due to digital divides. As the AI market is set to soar from $515 billion in 2023 to $1.8 trillion by 2030, it promises to generate 97 million new jobs by 2025.