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# 🎓 15% of Business Schools Offer AI. Educational Breakdown in US Production. Portugal's Green Talent Demand Up 70%.
- URL: https://newsletters.qs.com/15-of-business-schools-offer-ai-educational-breakdown-in-us-production-portugals-green-talent-demand-up-70/
- Published: 2025-02-25T12:30:16.000Z
- Updated: 2025-02-25T12:30:15.000Z
- Description: Chart of the Day #288 Looks at AI in Business School, Demand for Green Talent, and Advanced Manufacturing in the US.
- Author: QS
- Tags: Charts

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### Today's Topics

🎓 **Business Schools.** 15% of business schools have programs on AI/GenAI  
🍃 **Workforce and Skills.** \>70% growth in demand for green talent in Portugal  
🧑‍⚕️ **Advanced Manufacturing.** \>60% of production workers have a high school diploma or less

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## 🎓 15% of Business Schools Have Programs on AI/GenAI

[![](https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXdI1G6nw8Y6dJs1Blh4o1mdbxylnmZzKbeyC__7wwgP0sgF6fywuWAP59coSmHDcDL-QrW0f9fMVRiTUpkL_TJYyvuYFfGz6bbOVM9bZNf2diKb2LUmo5CnzTsHsLy40vjWA65t9g?key=4RxV_W6UZ-HSEdDqpbYFMzbi)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCHXFWAQ3VZX1Y4DMOQO/Share-of-business-schools-creating-dedicated-degree-programs-on-AI/GenAI%252C-2024?ref=newsletters.qs.com)

In 2024, 14% of global business schools created AI-focused degree programs, with the Americas and EMEA leading at 15%, and Asia Pacific at 8%. Initiatives like [Latin American Artificial Intelligence Index](https://2023.indicelatam.cl/home-en/?ref=newsletters.qs.com) (ILIA) assess AI readiness across 19 countries, while the US National Artificial Intelligence Initiative [Act of 2020](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6216?ref=newsletters.qs.com) fosters AI research and development. Policies emphasize AI ethics, aligning with broader strategies like the [European Union's Digital Strategy](https://eufordigital.eu/discover-eu/eu-digital-strategy/?ref=newsletters.qs.com), which promotes digital transformation and responsible AI use.

## 🍃 70% Growth in Demand for Green Talent in Portugal

[![](https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXfmrdoYtDZdYv4nZICzwALXOGODHbIpo0jsNrjhrKDg19JRmIQ6Sm1JsEzM9gf_hB2WA9_apxstjD-yNv9up8Eu2ug8krMVmfLPZ9raj-CDr42-6cq7hJKBdVjXC58DkPR5NHV-?key=4RxV_W6UZ-HSEdDqpbYFMzbi)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCHJOK92IEOY0OFI9WU6/Growth-in-demand-for-green-talent-by-country%252C-2023-2024-?ref=newsletters.qs.com)

Between 2023 and 2024, Portugal saw the highest growth in demand for green talent, with job postings increasing by over 70%, followed by the UK at 46% and Costa Rica at 40%. This trend reflects a global push for sustainability-focused roles, with notable increases also in Singapore and Luxembourg. [Portugal's National Energy and Climate Plan](https://climate-laws.org/document/portugal-s-national-energy-and-climate-plan-for-2021-2030%5F47f6?ref=newsletters.qs.com) (PNEC) 2030 and the [UK's Climate Change Act 2008](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/27/contents?ref=newsletters.qs.com) drive this growth, supported by initiatives like [Portugal's Roadmap for Carbon Neutrality](https://unfccc.int/sites/default/files/resource/RNC2050%5FEN%5FPT%20Long%20Term%20Strategy.pdf?ref=newsletters.qs.com) 2050\. 

## 🧑‍⚕️ 60% of Production Workers Have a High School Diploma or Less

[![](https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXfVsYWRmDI4yGdufWVmYAmNFlfSfVIgyQjcgLIcqC6V22NzOlWJd5bMk-3X-KLhO9lUiEGAaBvLKCUfsBsEwgUxYSFDCOBS66xYT5cPHnLwpbtAXsKDsaCWpy2vqlmWwfXSlq48kQ?key=4RxV_W6UZ-HSEdDqpbYFMzbi)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCH2XKWDQ4W7R4CMGPEP/Educational-breakdown-of-manufacturing-jobs-in-the-US%252C-2014-2016?ref=newsletters.qs.com)

In US manufacturing from 2014 to 2016, 63% of production and 71% of transportation workers held high school diplomas or less, while 66% of engineering roles required bachelor's degrees or higher. Initiatives like [NIST's Manufacturing Extension Partnership](https://www.nist.gov/mep?ref=newsletters.qs.com) and the Department of Labor's Registered [Apprenticeships](https://www.apprenticeship.gov/employers/registered-apprenticeship-program?ref=newsletters.qs.com) support workforce development, enhancing skills and competitiveness in advanced manufacturing. 

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