A survey by the Digit Research Lab found that perceptions of the threat of unemployment from artificial intelligence are higher among technology-inclined students than working adults.
Most of the survey respondents believe that not acquiring artificial intelligence (AI) skills will hinder their career progression.
The survey was conducted between March 24th and April 10th with 3,050 respondents, consisting of young tech professionals and students interested in technology.
“The survey reveals that 59% of Indians see AI as a combination of both opportunities and threats, and 11% see AI as a significant threat leading to job losses and increased competition. The perceived threat level is 40% for students and 36% for professionals,” said Digit’s research.
According to the survey, 67% of participants reported being very familiar with generation tools like ChatGPT, 23% reported having moderate knowledge, and only 10% reported being completely unfamiliar. is showing.
According to the survey, 75% of respondents believed that not learning about AI, machine learning, and other related fields would hinder their career growth.
“Despite concerns about the potential risks of AI, the opportunities for growth and innovation are enormous. We are excited to demonstrate the power of
Vikas Gupta, Founder and Director of Digit’s parent company, 9.9 Group, said:
The survey found that 62% of Indians perceive the important role of AI in personalized and accelerated learning processes through targeted feedback.
Respondents also believed that the Indian education system should prioritize the development of critical thinking and problem-solving skills (54%), establish a strong foundation in digital literacy (49%), and include AI-related subjects in the curriculum. (46%) believe they should be integrated into Encourage interdisciplinary learning and increase adaptability to prepare students for a future that includes AI (30%).
