1、Global Skills Report20232Global Skills Report 2023Foreword from our CEO,Jeff MaggioncaldaSince the beginning of the year,generative artificial intelligence(AI)has dominated my dialogues with leaders globally,spotlighting its impending effect on jobs,skills,and education.Im proud to present our fifth

2、 annual Global Skills Report,which draws on data from millions of learners on Coursera to help leaders in business,government,and higher education understand the rapidly changing skills landscape and talent distribution worldwide.Digital transformation,automation,and globalization are reshaping the

3、labor market and creating an unprecedented need for reskilling and upskilling.Generative AI intensifies this urgency,1 posing a threat to a new class of knowledge workers.The World Economic Forums Future of Jobs Report predicts that over 60%of workers will need retraining between now and 2027,but on

4、ly half of these workers have access to adequate training opportunities.2Public and private sector leaders must work together to respond to new workforce needs at the speed and scale demanded by our changing world.Governments and higher education institutions need to offer workforce development and

5、academic programs that address job dislocation and unemployment while preparing workers for job opportunities created by new technologies.At the same time,employers can adopt a skills-focused approach to expand their hiring pipelines and create reskilling pathways for workers at risk.To do this,lead

6、ers need a clear understanding of their workforces strengths and potential development areas.The Global Skills Report reveals,for example,that learners in Latin America and the Caribbean are leading the world when it comes to average scores in data science and technology skillsmarking the region as