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HR Leaders

What New AI Skills Every HR Leaders Needs in 2025

Feb 14, 2025
Stuart Martin, HR Executive at Lloyds Banking Group, discusses the transformative impact of generative AI on HR operations. He emphasizes the need for HR to adapt outdated models, focusing on new skills like prompt engineering. Stuart highlights how AI is not just about automation but enhancing creativity and collaboration among employees. He shares insights on deploying AI across 65,000 employees and stresses the importance of balancing technology with human empathy in the workplace.
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  • Generative AI is reshaping HR operations by automating routine tasks, allowing HR professionals to focus on personalized employee experiences.
  • The integration of new skills such as prompt engineering is essential for HR leaders to effectively navigate the AI-driven operational landscape.

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Transformative Impact of Generative AI

Generative AI is positioned to fundamentally transform the workplace by automating tasks traditionally performed by humans, thus changing how employees engage with their work. Unlike embedded AI, which has been utilized for years, generative AI is relatively new and will take over activities that were once human-centric. While there is concern about job displacement, it's believed that this technology will not eliminate jobs but will shift the workforce's focus towards creativity and collaboration. As workers adapt to this change, new opportunities for innovation and human interaction are expected to emerge as a result of generative AI's implementation.

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