Artificial Intelligence is booming and creating millions of jobs across the world. AI is now everywhere and almost all the industry sectors know the worth of integrating AI into the business.
Hiring platform, Indeed, recently conducted a survey revealing that 42 per cent of generative AI jobs in India mentioned ‘Machine Learning.’ Similarly, 40 per cent ask for ‘Python’ skills valued for their flexibility in AI and technical skills. Other skills sought after are; AI core and communication skills, appearing in 36 per cent and 23 per cent of job ads, respectively. There are other skills also in demand like Natural language processing (20 per cent), TensorFlow (19 per cent) and Data Science (17 per cent).
Indian employers have strong optimisation towards AI as over 85 per cent believe AI will create jobs in the next 1 to 5 years.
Nasscom and BCG also made projections expecting exponential growth in the AI market to reach $17 billion by 2027 at a 25-35 per cent compound annual growth rate (CAGR). Due to this exponential growth, Indian employers must hire those with the necessary AI skills.
Sashi Kumar, head of sales, at Indeed India, says that Indians need to focus on improving leadership in the global discussion about AI. “Companies should help their workers learn more to keep up with the needed skills,” he added.
Source : Business Standard
