{"id":67748,"date":"2023-07-12T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-07-12T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.salesforce.com\/?p=67748"},"modified":"2023-09-11T14:51:58","modified_gmt":"2023-09-11T21:51:58","slug":"generative-ai-skills-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.salesforce.com\/news\/stories\/generative-ai-skills-research\/","title":{"rendered":"New Research: Over Half of Workers Say Generative AI Will Help Advance Their Career, but Most Lack the Skills"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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Salesforce surveyed over 4,000 full-time desk workers as part of its Generative AI Snapshot Research Series<\/em>, finding that while 54% of workers believe generative AI will advance their career, 62% say they don\u2019t have the skills to effectively and safely use the technology. This data follows a recent survey that found only 1 in 10 global workers<\/a> have overall, in-demand AI skills. The research also indicates that while workers want to learn and expect their companies to provide upskilling opportunities, employers often fall short of expectations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read on to uncover more from the research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Desk workers are optimistic about the impact of generative AI <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Respondents believe generative AI will transform their role. In fact, 62% say generative AI will require a new set of skills at work and 56% say the technology will transform their role altogether.<\/p>\n\n\n\n