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Banking giant UBS wants all new employees to have AI skills

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  • 2027 UBS recruits told they must have AI proficiency and a willingness to learn
  • The bank's AI Fluency Pathway will continue to support junior workers' development
  • While thousands of jobs could be at risk, we're starting to see shifts rather than outright displacement

Swiss investment giant UBS is now requiring all junior bankers to demonstrate AI proficiency as the skill moves from being a nice-to-have to an absolute requirement within recruiting.

The change currently applies to graduates and interns applying to the company's 2027 intake, per the Financial Times, and it's unclear whether UBS will broaden the requirement to all workers in the future.

As part of the new requirement, recruits will need to be able to demonstrate that they can use and experiment with AI responsibly to improve business outcomes – not just that they can use popular AI chatbots like ChatGPT.

UBS makes AI skills a must-have

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