They're immoderate of the world's astir in-demand tech jobs — but what does a time successful the beingness of an artificial quality technologist look like? CNBC got a first-hand look astatine however AI is transforming 3 precise antithetic industries.
"Artificial intelligence" and "job creation" aren't typically 2 presumption thrown unneurotic successful the aforesaid condemnation — and for bully reason. One study from Goldman Sachs successful 2023 estimated 300 million full-time jobs could beryllium mislaid to automation.
And yet, that is lone 1 broadside of the story. Tens of millions of jobs are besides being created by AI, with jobs that necessitate AI specializer skills increasing astatine 3.5 times the gait of jobs overall.
PwC's 2024 AI Jobs Barometer, which analyzed implicit fractional a cardinal occupation ads posted since 2016,1 besides recovered that these jobs tin transportation a wage premium – 25% connected mean successful the United States, 14% successful the United Kingdom, 11% successful Canada and 7% successful Singapore.
CNBC met with 3 Singaporeans moving with AI crossed aggregate sectors, arsenic they fought scams and fraud, developed ample connection models and designed chatbots.
- Rajat Maheshwari is the vice president of the Cyber & Intelligence Solutions squad astatine Mastercard for Asia Pacific. In his role, his squad develops tools to negociate lawsuit hazard and forestall scams.
- Joel Garcia is the ASEAN caput of exertion astatine Amazon Web Services. He leads a squad that develops AI solutions for businesses.
- Leong Weiqi speaks 14 languages fluently and is an AI engineer-and-linguist progressive successful processing the SEA-LION (South-east Asian Languages successful One Network), a ample connection exemplary that is catering to Southeast Asian languages.
Watch the video supra to larn however engineers are leveraging AI successful their jobs – and wherefore it's ne'er excessively precocious for a vocation switch.
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