

Jobs of the Future
298 snips Jan 24, 2024
Kai Roemmelt, CEO of Udacity, and Lisa Gevelber, instrumental at Google’s Grow with Google program, delve into the rapidly changing job landscape. They discuss the impact of AI on job roles and the rise of new categories, emphasizing the necessity for continuous skill development. The conversation highlights the shift towards flexible, skills-based education models and the collaboration between companies and educators. They explore the evolving relevance of traditional degrees and the importance of accessible training in areas like data analytics and cybersecurity.
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Job Evolution
- 60% of 2018 jobs didn't exist in 1940, showing massive job evolution.
- This trend allows humanity to address new challenges like climate change.
Job Pace
- The rapid evolution of jobs may outpace new job creation, raising concerns.
- Technical skills have a short shelf life, requiring constant adaptation.
Flexible Education
- Design education with flexible, modular content for quick updates.
- Replace outdated lessons easily to stay current with evolving technology.