Training employees in AI could potentially contribute up to $6.6 trillion to the U.S. economy.

A recent Pearson report highlights that integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into jobs and upskilling employees could potentially boost the U.S. economy by $4.8 trillion to $6.6 trillion by 2034. Despite significant investments in AI, the report notes a lack of substantial productivity gains for workers, largely due to insufficient training and a focus on replacing jobs rather than enhancing them. It emphasizes the pressing need for reskilling, as 59% of the global workforce will require it by 2030, and stresses that the success of AI adoption hinges on developing human skills.