The Josh Bersin Company America's AI Action Plan, Quick Perspectives
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Jul 24, 2025 The release of the American AI Action Plan sparks a deep dive into its innovative policies and potential pitfalls. Experts discuss the importance of worker reskilling and the government’s growing grasp of AI technology. Debates around AI's impact on jobs reveal that fears may be overstated, with entry-level positions still intact. The conversation highlights new soft skills essential for thriving in this tech-driven landscape. Tune in for insights on navigating the complexities of AI in the workplace and what the future holds for workers.
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US AI Plan Embraces Open Innovation
- The U.S. AI action plan supports open-source AI and licensing technology to allies, marking a shift from previous protective stances.
- It promotes deregulation, infrastructure investment, and workforce reskilling to boost AI innovation and adoption.
Workforce Skilling in AI Strategy
- The plan includes subsidies and tax benefits for workers displaced by AI and companies investing in reskilling.
- It emphasizes developing AI literacy and research on AI's role in jobs.
Government Deeply Engaged With AI
- The administration has a deep understanding of AI and is making broad government investments without rigid technology mandates.
- The appointment of a federal chief AI officer indicates serious strategic commitment.