2024 hiring trends: AI skills now outpace experience in recruitment

As AI becomes increasingly embedded in the workplace, a new report from Microsoft and LinkedIn reveals that 75% of workers now use AI tools. The 2024 Work Trend Index highlights a shift in hiring practices, with businesses favouring candidates with AI skills over those with more traditional experience. As AI proficiency rises, so does the demand for skilled professionals, with many workers turning to courses to stay competitive in an AI-driven job market.