Bill Gates:

By 2025, 2/3rd of US jobs will demand education after high school. Lifelong learning has now become a necessity.

Implication:

Every organization and individual will need to upgrade their skill sets to survive in an AI-driven economy.

Cultural and Workforce Values Shift

Werner Vogels (CTO, Amazon):

Millennials and Gen Z are now moving toward purpose-driven roles, not just financial success. Their focus is on using technology for social good.

Trend: In 2025, the demand for “ethical tech” and mental health-conscious tools, like dumb phones, is going to increase.

Public Resistance Against AI

Clement Delangue (CEO, Hugging Face): In 2025, the first major public protest will be against AI technologies. People will oppose AI due to privacy, ethical issues, and job displacement.

Need: Companies need to build transparency and ethical frameworks to build trust with people.

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