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Growing demand for AI skills will transform these 10 jobs
Futuristic robotic arm touches human hand
As the latest chapter in the evolution of artificial intelligence in society, the use of automation has increased in recent years in companies and industries such as factory floors, distribution warehouses, and software development.
After decades of development and investment around AI, the last few months have seen the introduction of more complex and conversational AI (a level of automation where software makes and executes decisions without a human being), driving adoption in the labor market. accelerating. Even a good portion of teachers say they have used it. A Walton Family Foundation and Impact Research survey of 1,002 K-12 teachers found that 51% used ChatGPT within two months of his initiation.
Freshworks analyzed public job openings data from January 2022 to March 2023 collected from popular hiring platforms by Revelio Labs and found that they were most frequently mentioned as seeking workers with artificial intelligence skills. identified a job opening.
These AI tools take prompts from human users and churn out answers and products in a fraction of the time it would take a human to perform the same task. And with entrepreneurs bringing more complex AI-based tools to market every week, a cottage industry of newsletter publishers has grown to track and share every piece of news that is released. I’m here.
Some of these tools generate videos based on text input from the user describing the video they want to create. Some create fantastic images that never really existed. His popular stock photo provider, Shutterstock, recently released its own AI image generator.
Business leaders have touted the tool’s potential to increase employee productivity, allowing them to create more products with less time and resources. When thinking about her customers, Leader explores the potential of her AI-powered chatbots and automation to improve the customer experience by speeding response times, personalizing messaging, facilitating outreach, and more.
In an open letter released by Bill Gates in March, billionaire Microsoft founder Bill Gates said the development of AI was “as fundamental as the creation of microprocessors, personal computers, the Internet and mobile phones. It is a typical thing,” he said.
Others, including SpaceX founder Elon Musk, have warned that developing these tools too quickly could be dangerous and harmful to society.
Looking at last year’s job listings, employers in certain industries don’t want to lag behind if this technology really does end up making the big impact the fortune teller preaches. Many industries, such as finance and science, are looking for people with knowledge of how to get the most out of these tools. Still, software-related technical roles are leading the way in mentioning technology when hiring new talent.
Revelio data shows that engineering roles and data-related occupations rank high among employers seeking AI skills in job listings over the past year. And the largest percentage of job postings for these positions are in major US coastal cities.
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quality assurance tester
An engineer operating a robotic arm.
– Share of posts mentioning AI: 5.30%
– States with the most QA tester AI jobs:
1. West Virginia: 10.64% of total
2. Washington DC: 10.22% of the total
3. Louisiana: 9.12% of total

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investment specialist
People who work at financial exchanges.
– Share of posts mentioning AI: 5.59%
– States with the most investment specialist AI jobs:
1. Virginia: 13.78% of the total
2. Delaware: 10.88% of the total
3. Iowa: 8.34% of total

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business operations
Person typing on tablet keyboard in office.
– Percentage of posts mentioning AI: 6.24%
– Top states for Business Operations AI job postings:
1. Washington DC: 10.34% of the total
2. Rhode Island: 10.14% of total
3. Oregon: 9.58% of total

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solution specialist
People reviewing reports on screens in the office.
– Share of posts mentioning AI: 6.30%
– States with the most Solutions Specialist AI jobs:
1. Washington DC: 12.21% of total
2. Rhode Island: 10.39% of total
3. New Jersey: 9.56% of total

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infrastructure engineer
A robot engineer analyzing a mobile robot.
– Share of posts mentioning AI: 6.40%
– States with the most Infrastructure Engineer AI jobs:
1. Rhode Island: 9.56% of total
2. Virginia: 9.34% of total
3. New Mexico: 9.33% of the total

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product manager
Industrial Engineer and Project Supervisor.
– Percentage of posts mentioning AI: 7.21%
– States with the most product engineer AI jobs:
1. Washington State: 10.92% of the total
2. Louisiana: 9.50% of total
3. California: 9.12% of the total

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application engineer
Hands work with laptop.
– Percentage of posts mentioning AI: 7.43%
– States with the most Application Engineer AI jobs:
1. Idaho: 40.73% of the total
2. Washington DC: 12.73% of total
3. Washington State: 10.96% of the total

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Software Engineer
Data scientist programming code.
– Share of posts mentioning AI: 11.68%
– States with the most software engineer AI jobs:
1. Washington: 19.51% of the total
2. Washington DC: 16.12% of total
3. Maryland: 16.02% of total

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the scientist
Laboratory scientist with laptop and microscope.
– Share of posts mentioning AI: 14.22%
– States with the most scientist AI jobs:
1. Washington: 36.35% of the total
2. Montana: 22.74% of total
3. California: 20.93% of the total

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data analyst
Managers with laptops are discussing the project.
– Percentage of posts mentioning AI: 25.66%
– States with the most data analyst AI jobs:
1. Washington State: 40.07% of the total
2. California: 32.87% of the total
3. Virginia: 32.05% of the total
This story was originally published and produced by Freshworks.
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