AI will drive a 1.7M job boost, with big changes ahead for IT
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“The CIO will in fact need more employees to deal with AI than they have for just dealing with IT,” Gartner Distinguished VP Analyst John Lovelock said.
Published Nov. 11, 2026
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Dive Brief:
- AI is set to drastically transform the global workforce, contributing to millions of job losses, but creating a net gain of 1.7 million jobs by 2030, Gartner projected Tuesday. The changes will unevenly impact workers in the tech sector as AI adoption shifts responsibilities and roles.
- More than 20% of workers will see their jobs evolve by 2030, Gartner said, changing what they do, how they do it and the scope of their responsibilities. Up to 1.8% of all workers globally will experience a job loss directly attributed to AI in the same timeframe, the report said.
- Though...
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