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technology2 hours ago•7 min saved

Three professional archetypes set to thrive in the AI agent era

AI agents are accelerating the rise of autonomous business processes, and success will depend on three professional types: tech-savvy enablers who build and integrate AI tools and data capabilities; agentic course-correctors who bring domain expertise to guide and fix AI outputs; and outcome-focused collaborators who define business goals and ensure AI-driven work delivers real value. Real-world examples from EDF UK, Capita, Rathbones, Formula E, Freshworks, and Zoom illustrate the human-in-the-loop model, with professionals working alongside agents, governing their use, and starting daily AI adoption to stay relevant.

via ZDNET|

#agentic-workplace #ai-agents #business-transformation

technology10 months ago•2 min saved

Excel Surpasses ChatGPT as Top In-Demand Skill

Despite the rise of AI and programming languages like Python, Excel remains the most in-demand skill in Silicon Valley job listings, highlighting its continued importance in data management and business operations even amidst fierce competition for AI talent.

via Business Insider|

#ai #data-management #excel

technology2 years ago•3 min saved

"Top High-Paying Tech Skills and Freelance Jobs for Highly Skilled Professionals in 2024"

Tech companies are increasingly turning to freelance talent to address skills gaps and meet industry demands, with a 2024 Fiverr survey revealing that Q3 is the most stressful quarter, prompting 89.7% of tech executives to consider hiring freelancers. In-demand high-paying tech skills for freelancers include data science, data modeling, software development, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). To stand out, freelancers should focus on developing niche technical skills and consider joining exclusive talent platforms such as Arc, A.Team, Fiverr Pro, Turing, and Toptal.

via Forbes|

#freelance-platforms #freelancers #in-demand

education3 years ago•5 min saved

Teaching Tech Skills to Low-Income Youth Through Video Games: Meet the 35-Year-Old Making a Difference

Damon Packwood, founder of Gameheads, a nonprofit teaching tech and video game design skills, is providing free classes, mentorship, equipment, and soft/hardware to hundreds of high school and college-aged students from low-income communities. Packwood recognized the need to switch gears when he noticed that his students were getting their resources from the computer. He encourages entrepreneurs to broaden their view of partnerships and to do the thing that they would do for free.

via CNBC|

#education #nonprofit #partnerships