AI skills

- 19 Oct 2026
AI duties grow without changes to job titles or pay, Oyster research finds
Oyster’s report points to a widening gap between the AI work employees do and the job descriptions, reward structures and hiring decisions used to recognise it.
- 19 Oct 2026
More than half of managers say staff are assigned work beyond their skills, Skillsoft finds
A three-country study links workforce skills gaps to quality problems, burnout and delayed AI adoption, with development support often arriving late.
- 16 Oct 2026
Salesforce pledges free Slack access to millions of higher and further education students in the UK
Salesforce will provide free Slack Enterprise access to millions of UK higher and further education students to help develop AI-powered collaboration skills.
- 09 Oct 2026
Arden and Google Cloud partnership puts practical AI skills into degree courses
More than 30,000 students and staff will gain access to Gemini Enterprise as Arden University embeds responsible AI use and workplace preparation across its...
- 07 Oct 2026
European leaders report greater transformation pressures, CCL research finds
CCL’s analysis highlights the need for HR teams to develop leaders who can set priorities, coordinate change and pass on experience as business pressures converge.
- 01 Oct 2026
Ankura launches AI practice focused on workforce skills and redesigning work
The UK-based AI by Design practice will combine strategy, governance and workforce transformation, with Catriona Campbell leading the team.
- 29 Sep 2026
UK ranks 19th for AI and human skills readiness, Coursera finds
Coursera’s Global Skills Report highlights a gap between UK AI ambition and workforce readiness, despite rapid growth in AI security training.