Artificial intelligence (AI) is here to stay, with 68% of South African Generation Z (Gen Z) employees believing it will have a positive impact on the world of work. This insight comes from a new white paper released by the Top Employers Institute. Given that they will be the largest generation in the workforce by 2035, Gen Z continues to redefine the workplace through AI thus forcing businesses to adapt. According to the white paper, in South Africa, 64.5% of respondents believe that AI technology will enhance their career prospects. Additionally, 82% think it will help them acquire new skills, 70% feel it would boost their efficiency, and 58.5% are confident that AI will create new work opportunities. Furthermore, 73.5% expressed that AI would support a better work-life balance. Karen Muller, Africa Client Success Advisor at the Top Employers Institute weighs in now.  

Artificial intelligence (AI) is here to stay, with 68% of South African Generation Z (Gen Z) employees believing it will have a positive impact on the world of work. This insight comes from a new white paper released by the Top Employers Institute. Given that they will be the largest generation in the workforce by 2035, Gen Z continues to redefine the workplace through AI thus forcing businesses to adapt. According to the white paper, in South Africa, 64.5% of respondents believe that AI technology will enhance their career prospects. Additionally, 82% think it will help them acquire new skills, 70% feel it would boost their efficiency, and 58.5% are confident that AI will create new work opportunities. Furthermore, 73.5% expressed that AI would support a better work-life balance. Karen Muller, Africa Client Success Advisor at the Top Employers Institute weighs in now.

‘Views and News with Clarence Ford’ shares and reflects a broad array of different perspectives. The show is inspirational, passionate and positive. Clarence and the team aim to leave listeners feeling both motivated and empowered.

Known for his love of jazz and a good game of golf, Clarrie brings his unique flavour to this show. Some new features include ‘Heritage Hour’ every Wednesday between 10 and 11 am, The Masterclass on Fridays at 11 am as well as a segment exploring music trivia. Another new addition is ‘The Unexplained’ segment on Mondays at 10:35. Fan favourite ‘The Naked Scientist’ will continue on Fridays at 9:30 am.

Listen to Views and News with Clarence Ford, weekdays 9 to 12 am on 567 medium wave (AM) or streaming online at www.capetalk.co.za.

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‘Views and News with Clarence Ford’ shares and reflects a broad array of different perspectives. The show is inspirational, passionate and positive. Clarence and the team aim to leave listeners feeling both motivated and empowered.
Known for his love of jazz and a good game of golf, Clarrie brings his unique flavour to this show. Some new features include ‘Heritage Hour’ every Wednesday between 10 and 11 am, The Masterclass on Fridays at 11 am as well as a segment exploring music trivia. Another new addition is ‘The Unexplained’ segment on Mondays at 10:35. Fan favourite ‘The Naked Scientist’ will continue on Fridays at 9:30 am.
Listen to Views and News with Clarence Ford, weekdays 9 to 12 am on 567 medium wave (AM) or streaming online at www.capetalk.co.za.
#JoinTheConversation Follow Clarence on Twitter: @clarenceford1

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