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IT leaders’ AI talent needs hinge on reskilling

CIO

Although some colleges already offer AI classes, many haven’t had time to create new programs to meet the increased demand from the new AI boom, which started with the launch of ChatGPT in November 2022. As a result, organizations such as TE Connectivity are launching internal training programs to reskill IT and other employees about AI.

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Driving buy-in: How CIOs get hesitant workforces to adopt AI

CIO

The key to overcoming this issue, Jaksic says, is to educate employees on how AI works to help them understand it is complementary rather than supplementary to their role. This kind of education can help facilitate AI adoption. To this end, Jaksic has structured a formal program at KEO for AI education in bite-size segments.

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It’s Time for Sustainability to Become a Core Part of MBA Programs

Harvard Business Review

Business schools must adapt their curricula in response to the increasing demand for professionals skilled in sustainability and climate change management. Currently, many companies fall short in quality and consistency of sustainability disclosures, highlighting a significant skills gap in the workforce.

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Implementing an Arc Flash Electrical Safety Program

Perficient

Thankfully, advancements in worker safety technology have been helping organizations to reduce the occurrence and the risk of these incidents – but employee education, change management, and updated engineering standards are essential to successful implementation. What Does an Arc Flash Electrical Safety Program Involve?

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With generative AI, IT must deliver knowledge…not just technology

CIO

The case for GenAI education as part of IT’s remit At first blush, training and educating users on how to use generative AI may seem outside the typical scope of IT, but GenAI is not a typical tech transformation. For these reasons, IT cannot discount this transformation as a rank-and-file change management exercise.

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Building digital fluency in the C-suite and beyond

CIO

More frequently, IT leaders are seeing the value of educating their peers and stakeholders as a win-win for increasing buy-in and budget for digital initiatives. Education starts with the executive committee and executive operating council, which includes senior leaders from the businesses and corporate functions, Durvasula says.

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Chief AI officers in demand as IT leaders expect gen AI productivity boost, survey finds

CIO

Organizations are preparing for the arrival of generative AI in a number of ways, with 57% of respondents saying they are already identifying use cases, 45% starting pilot programs, 41% training or upskilling employees on it, 40% establishing policies and guidelines. Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, IT Strategy

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