AI 101: Coursera offers employers a syllabus for learning about AI

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Most company leaders understand that artificial intelligence will soon play a vital role in their business if it hasn’t already. But first they have to educate their employees — and themselves — on how best to use it. 

Over 50% of employees believe that a comprehensive AI skill set will be essential for their role in the future, according to a recent survey from HR consulting firm Randstad. And yet, only one in 10 have been offered any AI training in the last year — an issue online course provider Coursera is attempting to address with its new Generative AI Academy, designed specifically to equip executives and employees with the skills needed to successfully navigate an AI-driven workplace.

Paola Peralta
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Paola Peralta is an Associate Editor at Employee Benefit News and has been with the team for five years. She is a proud UCF journalism graduate who got her start through a Dow Jones News Fund … Read full bio


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