Coursera offers courses so workers aren't blindsided by AI taking their jobs

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Coursera is offering more courses and degrees so the global job market isn't blindsided by the rise of generative AI and remote working.

As companies embrace generative AI to improve customer offerings and productivity, it will also create unprecedented demand for reskilling, with up to 49% of workers having half or more of their jobs exposed to great linguistic models.

"Today, we're excited to announce several new content offerings, ChatGPT-powered platform innovations, and expanded immersive learning experiences to better serve our learners and educators around the world" , said Jeff Maggioncalda, CEO of Coursera, in a blog post. .

To meet the growing demand for AI skills in the workforce, Coursera is expanding its selection of AI-related courses, including a ChatGPT Teach-Out (University of Michigan) and AI for Good Specialization (DeepLearning.AI).

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If people take advantage of generative AI, they can create more personalized and interactive learning pathways and stay ahead of the AI ​​job killer.

The company is also launching Coursera Hiring Solutions to help learners find entry-level digital jobs around the world.

The company is adding online degrees with eight new programs in high-demand fields such as computer science, data science, and business administration. Featured by leading universities like Illinois Tech, UC Boulder, Ball State University, and SPJIMR, these additions bring Coursera's catalog to over 50 bachelor's and master's degrees available on the platform.

Many of these programs will offer accessible pathways, including performance-based admissions...