Workforce Impact (from employee side) Weekly AI News
May 26 - June 4, 2025This week brought important updates about how AI is changing jobs worldwide. Many workers worry AI will take their roles, but experts say new opportunities might appear. In the US, companies are hiring more workers in India for AI jobs instead of locally.
71% of business leaders say their teams aren't ready to use AI tools well. Bank and insurance workers handle AI better than healthcare workers. Employees want more training but feel leaders don't understand their needs.
Young workers think college degrees matter less now because of AI. Companies plan to move 39% of workers to new roles by 2030 as skills change. While some CEOs fear employee resistance, workers actually use AI more than bosses realize.
IBM shows how AI creates jobs in some countries while reducing them elsewhere. The World Economic Forum predicts 11 million new tech jobs but 9 million losses worldwide. Workers need help adapting to these big changes.