{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Technology Now","title":"The AI skills gap - are we prepared?","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/cc5e74fc\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1368,"description":"In this episode we are looking at a topic which organizations and even Governments have been rushing to adopt - AI and skills in the workforce.\nThe rise of Generative AI has seen a seismic shift in the way we do business over the last couple of years, not just in tech but across every sector.\nAnd that presents an issue for the workforce at large - how do non-IT departments and fields, managers, education systems, or even us as individuals deal with this new technology?\nThis is Technology Now, a weekly show from Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Every week we look at a story that's been making headlines, take a look at the technology behind it, and explain why it matters to organizations and what we can learn from it.\nDo you have a question for the expert? Ask it here using this Google form: https://forms.gle/8vzFNnPa94awARHMA \nAbout this week's guest:\nhttps://www.turing.ac.uk/people/researchers/erin-young\nSources cited in this week’s episode:\n2021 UK Government AI skills drive: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/614db4d1e90e077a2cbdf3c4/National_AI_Strategy_-_PDF_version.pdf\nUS Government statistics on AI literacy: https://ai.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Recommendations_Enhancing-Artificial-Intelligence-Literacy-for-the-United-States-of-America.pdf\nInstitute for Public Policy Research findings into AI and jobs: https://www.ippr.org/media-office/up-to-8-million-uk-jobs-at-risk-from-ai-unless-government-acts-finds-ippr\nGallop poll on AI in the workplace: https://www.gallup.com/workplace/651203/workplace-answering-big-questions.aspx#:~:text=Gallup%20asked%20employees%20how%20often,and%20training%20to%20increase%20usage. \nHays 2023 report on AI in the workplace: https://www.hays.co.uk/market-insights/what-workers-want/working-with-ai\nElectro-Ag report: https://www.cell.com/joule/fulltext/S2542-4351(24)00429-X\nTurning Institute report into AI skills: https://www.turing.ac.uk/sites/default/files/2023-11/final_bridgeai_framework.pdf","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/UOegNzJ0-xgXIoI_VcUi89JmyI33qY5pr4z7W6ofp74/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9jZjM4/NTQ1Zjg3YjZlMjAw/YmIxYzZiMTNiMzk2/YjdiOC5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}