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Employers increasingly favor candidates with AI skills

New data shows employers across industries increasingly prioritize AI skills, with 8 in 10 hiring managers calling them essential. Research also finds many companies would choose a less‑experienced candidate who is AI‑literate over a more experienced applicant without those skills. Experts recommend building AI proficiency through daily use, free online training, and even asking AI tools how to improve.
May 7 (00:32)
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