Upskilling for the Age of AI Automation

Anticipating the Future Workforce: HR Strategies for Embracing AI and Automation

Author(s): Yashashvi Jaiswal* and Sneha Raghuvanshi

Pp: 234-256 (23)

DOI: 10.2174/9798898812614126010014

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Abstract

Automation and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are redefining sectors, which will have a big impact on the workforce of the future. This book chapter examines the HR tactics that businesses need to implement to successfully adopt these new technologies. The integration of AI-driven technologies for hiring, training, and performance management is one of the main areas of concentration. Other important areas include the significance of reskilling and upskilling workers to match changing job needs and the function of change management in promoting an innovative and adaptable culture. This book chapter offers a thorough roadmap for HR professionals to handle the possibilities and difficulties brought about by AI and automation, guaranteeing a resilient and future-ready workforce, by looking at best practices and case studies. Human Resources (HR) departments are leading this shift as automation and Artificial Intelligence (AI) revolutionize businesses and employment roles. This paper explores the strategic measures that HR must take to fully utilise automation and artificial intelligence while guaranteeing a smooth transition into the workforce. It starts with a review of automation and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies, emphasizing their potential and the changes they can bring to conventional employment functions. After that, the emphasis switches to AI-driven hiring and talent acquisition, investigating cutting-edge technologies that improve the processes of finding, vetting, and choosing candidates while taking ethical issues into account.


Keywords: Adaptability, AI integration, Automation, Change management, Continuous learning, Cybersecurity, Data-driven HR, Digital competence, Digital workforce, Employee engagement, Employee experience, Future of work, Human-AI collaboration, Hybrid workforce, Reskilling, Smart workplaces, Strategic HR, Talent acquisition, Talent management, Upskilling.