Expected Emphasis on Workforce Skills as AI and Robotics Are Integrated in Enterprises

Expected Emphasis on Workforce Skills as AI and Robotics Are Integrated in Enterprises
Expected Emphasis on Workforce Skills as AI and Robotics Are Integrated in Enterprises

Proof Point

Around two in three organizations in 2018 Deloitte study expect to place more emphasis on technical and complex problem solving skills to manage AI and robotics integration in the workplace

Expected Emphasis on Workforce Skills as AI and Robotics Are Integrated in Enterprises

2018 (percentage)

Note: Data from Deloitte’s 2018 Global Human Capital Trends Survey of 11,070 business and HR leaders over more than 30 countries in March 2018

Proof Point Findings

  • More Emphasis on Critical Skills – Two in three respondents in 2018 Deloitte survey plan to increase emphasis on employee’s technical and complex problem solving skills to help manage integration of AI and robotics in enterprises
  • Less Focus on Physical Skills – Most companies plan to either continue current or decrease focus on physical, psychomotor and sensory abilities, suggesting declining need for them in future
  • Key Growth Drivers – Include rapidly-accelerating artificial intelligence and robotics technologies, growing demand for business process automation to increase productivity and efficiency, and heightening need for up-to-date, specialized skills

Accelerator
Artificial Intelligence

Market Disruption
Up-to-Date, Specialized Skills

Sector
Cross-sector

Source

Date Last Updated
January 15, 2019

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