5 ways AI is changing the way businesses recruit, hire, and train their workforce

Recruitment has long relied on signals that serve as proxies for candidate skillsets: degrees, previous job titles, years of experience, and employer names. Those indicators don’t always show whether someone actually has the skills needed for the role they’re applying for. As AI reshapes work, businesses need clearer evidence of what people can do.

Senior Vice-President for Enterprise at Coursera.

This imperative has led to a drastic shift in hiring norms In the UK, 99 per cent of employers are using skills-based hiring in some capacity, according to research. At the same time, 58 per cent expect more than a third of core job skills to change by 2030. Recruiters now need to hire for current requirements while also thinking about how roles are likely to evolve.

For hiring teams, five changes stand out.

1. Hiring is becoming more skills-first

AI is accelerating the move away from degree-first evaluation. When...

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