Humans of AI: the latest innovations and hiring trends in APAC

20/07/2020

Artificial intelligence (AI) is, without a doubt, the spark that will ignite the next technological revolution and change the world as we know it — and it makes business sense, too. Aside from enhancing performance and feature sets for products and services, AI adoption will also allow for better internal and external business operations and processes, deeper data-driven insights, as well as full-fledged automation.

Businesses around the world are quickly catching on. Since 2013, the share of jobs that requires AI-related skill sets has grown by 4.5 times. In the Asia-Pacific region, AI as a market will likely exhibit a compound annual growth rate of 59.4% between 2018 and 2025. With this much opportunities to be had, companies too have invested heavily on various innovations and developments. Over the years, the industry focus has shifted in dramatic ways. Whereas before it was all about discovering the next technological breakthrough, sectors are looking for more tangible, real-world applications — and acquiring the right talent is a big part of the transformation.

This is where our report, Humans of AI: Innovations and hiring trends in APAC, comes in. As part of the ABCs of Technology series, the report explores the latest tech and hiring trends in AI, complete with insights and recommendations from AI leaders, hiring managers, as well as Michael Page consultants from across Asia Pacific.

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