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97% of firms willing to pay premium for AI-skilled workers

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from TechRadar ·

A new survey finds 97% of organizations would pay at least 10% more salary for employees with AI skills. The demand spans all roles, not just technical positions. Workers are urged to proactively develop basic AI competencies to stay competitive.

Meridian48 take
The stat is striking, but it reflects a temporary scarcity that will fade as AI literacy becomes standard, so the premium may not last.
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