What this means for you

Actively develop and highlight your AI-related skills, as the sector is set for growth but will increasingly demand specialized expertise. Be ready to discuss the broader societal and infrastructure impacts of AI in interviews, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding. Artificial intelligence ‌could lift European productivity by about 1% over five years, but risks widening inequality, straining power networks and increasing dependence on foreign technology unless governments deepen economic integration, an International Monetary Fund paper said.