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5 things about AI you may have missed today: GenAI course demand jumps, European businesses lag in AI skills, more

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5 things about AI you may have missed today: GenAI course demand jumps, European businesses lag in AI skills, more

[ad_1] Gen AI course demand skyrockets as professionals future proof careers; European businesses lag in AI skills training for employees: LinkedIn report; UK researchers warn against unregulated AI chatbots in social care plans; AI generated faces deceive viewers, study finds-this and more in our daily roundup. Let us take a look.1. Gen AI course demand skyrockets as professionals future proof careersDemand for Gen AI courses has tripled in the past year as professionals strive to stay competitive in a rapidly evolving job market. Executives from ed-tech companies like Upgrad, Great Learning, Simplilearn, and Coursera note a surge in enrollment, with a 33 percent increase in AI-ML programs and 2.6 times growth in dedicated Gen AI courses. In India, Q1 2024 saw a 195 percent YoY increas...

Majority of respondents in India believe AI will help them boost productivity: Survey

[ad_1] A majority of Indian respondents believe that AI will increase their productivity at work compared to 31 per cent globally, provided their organisations support them with upskilling opportunities, according to a survey by PwC.India can become the pioneer in incorporating AI (artificial intelligence) technology into business if the industry moves ahead with the right upskilling approach, said the PwC report titled 'India Workforce Hopes and Fears Survey 2023'. The survey drew responses from 2,502 participants in India with 88 per cent of them being full-time employees. "Amidst the rising uncertainty and seismic impact of AI, the workforce is demanding more from their employers on all counts. The workforce is not settling with a competitive compensation only - which continues to b...

5 things about AI you may have missed today: AI upskilling, free online AI course, fake AI reviews and more

[ad_1] It has been an extremely interesting day for AI globally! Hollywood actors have joined screenwriters in a historic strike over wages; young professionals are prioritizing AI upskilling for job market relevance; Elon Musk plans to train his xAI using public tweets and more.1. Launch of free online AI training program in Indian languagesUnion Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has launched AI for India 2.0, a free online Artificial Intelligence training program in Indian languages, on World Youth Skills Day. The program, a collaboration between Skill India and GUVI, aims to provide youth with advanced skills. GUVI, a startup incubated at IIT Madras, offers tech learning in vernacular languages. The course is available in nine Indian languages and aims to break the language barrier in tech...