Today’s technologies, especially those involving IT, are
undergoing rapid and dynamic changes, to the point where skills learnt now, may
not be relevant in 5 years time.
Preparing for the future of the workplace requires a
commitment to lifelong learning in order to keep up with the technological innovations
that will change within every job position within the workforce.
The current tech skills for that will be relevant for Industry 4.0 include:
Artificial Intelligence
(AI) or machine intelligence has existed from before the rise of the internet, but the internet has
given the technology the boost that it needed to get it off the ground. AI is
the new technology that the world will not be able to do without. Besides being
in our smartphones and homes it is essential in every industry.
Blockchain is
what powers bitcoins, the new currency taking the world by storm. The
understanding of blockchain and how it can positively affect healthcare, real
estate, law enforcement, and even elections can lead to a bright career.
Augmented Reality (AR)
and Virtual Reality (VR) has changed how the businesses world interacts
with consumers, how medical professionals and pilots train, and how learners
and gamers interact.
Cloud Computing saves
companies money and simplifies the space needed on computers; it is popular now
and will remain prevalent in years to come.
Robotic Process
Automation (RPA) is reducing the need for humans to do repetitive tasks.
Bots and machine learning are going to continue to be in demand in the future.
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