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The rapid evolution of technology has positioned Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) as transformative forces across various sectors, including education. As India progresses with its Digital India initiatives, the New Curriculum Framework (NCF) for School Education 2023, aligned with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, emphasizes integrating advanced technologies into the education system. However, while countries worldwide are embracing these changes, India faces unique challenges in readiness, infrastructure, and implementation.
The Future of Jobs 2025: Insights and Transformations
The Future of Jobs Report 2025, released by the World Economic Forum, provides a comprehensive analysis of the rapidly evolving global labor market. Based on insights from over 1,000 employers representing 14 million workers across 22 industries and 55 economies, the report examines macrotrends influencing the workplace, changes in job roles, and strategies for workforce transformation.
The Global Labor Market Landscape in 2025
In 2025, the labor market will be shaped by technological advancements, economic uncertainties, demographic shifts, and environmental imperatives. These forces drive transformations in employment, creating both opportunities for job growth and challenges of displacement. Despite global unemployment rates reaching historic lows, disparities persist across regions and demographics. The report provides a roadmap for navigating this dynamic landscape.
Drivers of Labor-Market Transformation
Technological advancements stand as the most significant driver of labor-market transformation. Technologies like AI, robotics, and generative AI are reshaping industries, with investments in AI creating demand for roles such as AI Specialists and Data Analysts. The green transition, characterized by efforts to reduce carbon emissions and adapt to climate change, is also fostering growth in renewable energy roles like Environmental Engineers. Additionally, demographic shifts in high-income...