
About this episode
Peggy explores the role of AI (artificial intelligence) in the future of work, looking at real numbers and success opportunities. She explains how AI is shifting skills needs in many industries, pointing to recent research.
She also discusses:
- A gen AI history lesson and the impact it will ultimately have in the future.
- A PwC claim that AI is making people more valuable, not less, even in the most highly automatable jobs.
- A new collegiate initiative for new manufacturing—and the pillars that are essential.
(6/17/25 - 925)
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