Take on Tomorrow How can we reimagine workplace productivity with GenAI?
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Jan 10, 2025 Svenja Gudell, Chief Economist at Indeed, and Pete Brown, PwC’s Global Workforce Leader, dive into the impact of generative AI on workplace productivity. They discuss how AI can uplift employee roles and enhance engagement, while addressing the gap between interest and practical use. The conversation touches on ethical integration, the evolving job landscape, and the importance of leadership skills in this new era. With insights from a recent World Economic Forum report, they explore whether GenAI has truly transformed productivity in today's labor market.
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GenAI Mentions Soar But Adoption Is Early
- Generative AI mentions in job postings rose 83x over two years but remain rare at ~0.2% of jobs.
- The surge shows growing interest but adoption is still in early stages across labor markets.
AI Strengths And Human Skill Gaps
- GenAI excels at technical knowledge and information synthesis but struggles with leadership, empathy, and physical tasks.
- That gap means human skills remain critical alongside AI capabilities.
Learn The Tools To Stay Competitive
- Learn how to use GenAI tools because tool-savvy people gain advantage in the labor market.
- Actively experiment with prompts and integrations to become a more productive version of yourself.