Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute

AI Skills Gap White Paper

Published

Feb 10, 2022

Summary

Produced in collaboration between Microsoft Canada and Amii, this white paper:

  • Details high-level plans businesses have for AI adoption, including current capabilities, example use cases, and desired outcomes

  • Presents an in-depth look at the technical and business skill sets organizations currently possess and where they aim to grow their teams

  • Offers insights from AI experts who advise industry partners on adoption strategies, hiring, and skills development, helping organizations navigate the evolving AI landscape with confidence

Key Findings Include:

  • Many Alberta companies are just beginning their work on AI adoption. Only a smaller portion of companies already use AI as a competitive advantage or core functionality for their business.

  • While businesses are starting to gain the technical skill sets needed for AI adoption, gaps remain in the selection, development, integration and evaluation of AI approaches.

  • Business and strategy skill sets remain an area of important growth for many companies currently working on AI adoption.

Download the White Paper

Produced in collaboration between Microsoft Canada and Amii, the AI Skills Gap Whitepaper details key challenges that companies face in AI adoption and some of the ways they’re setting themselves up for AI success.