> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://newsletters.qs.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # 🎓 70% of Schools Implement Gen AI. >100% Rise in Expected Data Specialists. Jobs Requiring Green Skills. - URL: https://newsletters.qs.com/70-of-schools-implement-gen-ai-100-rise-in-expected-data-specialists-jobs-requiring-green-skills/ - Published: 2025-02-13T14:01:44.000Z - Updated: 2025-02-14T05:16:15.000Z - Description: Chart of the Day #280 looks at Gen AI in Business Schools, Green Skill Job Demand, and the Rise of AI Jobs. - Author: QS - Tags: Charts 🌐 [Global Skills Week](https://www.holoniq.com/global-skills-week/2025-global-skills-week?ref=newsletters.qs.com). Join us in Washington, D.C. March 24-28, 2025\. Connecting the Global Skills Economy. 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Microsoft plans to train 1M South African youth in [AI and digital skills](https://coingeek.com/microsoft-to-upskill-1m-south-africans-on-ai-as-scams-surge/?ref=newsletters.qs.com) by 2026, as part of its 30M African training initiative. Salesforce announces [$500 million investment in Saudi Arabia ](https://telecomtalk.info/salesforce-announces-usd500million-investment-in-saudi-arabia/989682/?ref=newsletters.qs.com)to drive AI innovation. Chevron to lay off up to [9,100 employees, cutting 20%](https://www.forbes.com/sites/dereksaul/2025/02/12/chevron-will-lay-off-up-to-20-of-employees-impacting-up-to-9100/?ref=newsletters.qs.com) of the workforce. 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Eaton [expands in South Carolina](https://www.wyff4.com/article/eaton-south-carolina-expansion-union-700-jobs/63770703?ref=newsletters.qs.com), investing $340M and creating 700 Jobs. ### Today's Topics 🎓 **Higher Education.** 70% of schools implemented Gen AI in their courses 🍃 **Green Skills.** \>20% of jobs in utilities require green skills 🧠 **Artificial Intelligence.** \>100% rise in expected data specialist jobs by 2030 Thanks for reading! **Not a subscriber yet?** [Subscribe Now](https://newsletters.qs.com/#/portal/) --- ## 🎓 70% of Schools Implemented Gen AI in Their Courses [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f1/d4/f1d411df-6f49-4c75-a302-f8c9e9f59495/content/images/2025/02/HolonIQ_Share_of_business_schools_implementing_AI_or_Gen_AI_into_existing_courses_2024_HCHFN1I78LWGIHQU5G8R--2-.png)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCHFN1I78LWGIHQU5G8R/Share-of-Business-schools-implementing-AI-or-Gen-AI-into-existing-courses%252C-2024?ref=newsletters.qs.com) In 2024, 65% of global business schools integrated AI or Gen AI into their curricula, with the Americas leading at 68%, followed by EMEA at 64% and Asia Pacific at 54%. This trend aligns with government initiatives like the [National AI Initiative Act in the US](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6216?ref=newsletters.qs.com) and the [EU's Digital Education Action Plan](https://education.ec.europa.eu/focus-topics/digital-education/action-plan?ref=newsletters.qs.com), emphasizing digital literacy and ethical considerations in AI. Business schools are thus preparing future leaders for a rapidly evolving job market. ## 🍃 20% of Jobs in Utilities Require Green Skills [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f1/d4/f1d411df-6f49-4c75-a302-f8c9e9f59495/content/images/2025/02/HolonIQ_Global_green_talent_demand_by_industry_2024_HCHLJFXCBL6W357GLCMN--2--1.png)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCHLJFXCBL6W357GLCMN/Global-Green-Talent-Demand-by-Industry%252C-2024?ref=newsletters.qs.com) In 2024, the utilities sector led green talent demand at 23%, followed by construction at 20% and oil and gas at 19%. Significant demand also emerged in farming at 18% and manufacturing at 13%, while retail at 3%, entertainment at 4%, and healthcare at 5% lagged. This trend aligns with government initiatives such as the [Bipartisan Infrastructure Law](https://www.transportation.gov/bipartisan-infrastructure-law/q5-how-will-bipartisan-infrastructure-law-bil-address-climate-change?ref=newsletters.qs.com), the [Inflation Reduction Act](https://www.armstrongcraven.com/resources/blog/the-us-inflation-reduction-act-is-driving-the-green-skills-revolution/?ref=newsletters.qs.com), and the [EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism](https://sdg.iisd.org/commentary/guest-articles/an-eu-carbon-border-adjustment-mechanism-can-it-make-global-trade-greener-while-respecting-wto-rules/?gad%5Fsource=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAzba9BhBhEiwA7glban1DA4AIYHql2Li1321p-lwa%5FJ9YPTnPk7NHabXAMrHXByby2O5N4hoCO-IQAvD%5FBwE&ref=newsletters.qs.com). These policies aim to invest in renewable energy, enhance energy efficiency, and promote sustainable practices, emphasizing the urgent need for green skills to meet climate targets and enhance job opportunities. ## 🧠 100% Rise in Expected Data Specialist Jobs By 2030 [![](https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXeZDW5phzXUR0aJHTUAvUb2ELuO7e6PK6GABT6QdyYZcIIUbrEpIqm_ZT2HwokKSmLPbmj-1gt2gbjU57k-7YruxYV2xPw_ySMlfOBBcIeooAx1iLsdW4IGyeUWS4cqnEe_VhZgMQ?key=QICaoOgucYYHvaKzSsLfcmG9)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCH0ENCJMUM0XFYGC8WN/Fastest-growing-jobs%252C-2025F-2030F?ref=newsletters.qs.com) Between 2025 and 2030, big data specialists are projected to see a 110% job growth, followed by machine learning roles at 80%, application development at 55%, and IoT specialists and data analysts at 40%. This trend aligns with prominent global initiatives such as the[ European Union's Digital Education Action Plan](https://education.ec.europa.eu/focus-topics/digital-education/action-plan?ref=newsletters.qs.com), which aims for 70% of adults to have basic digital skills by 2025, and the[ World Economic Forum's Digital Skills Initiative](https://initiatives.weforum.org/reskilling-revolution/home?ref=newsletters.qs.com), which focuses on addressing the global digital skills gap. Additionally, the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) emphasize quality education and lifelong learning, further supporting the need for a digitally skilled workforce. --- **Like getting this newsletter?* Request a demo for unlimited access to over one million charts* [Request a Demo](https://webforms.pipedrive.com/f/1uMbIPRqUeVuZ31jVtKWMWIuqU2ga1nKo8aotNdGihU16zgOzuTfRMb9XfIIGmcOT?ref=newsletters.qs.com) --- **Thank you for reading. 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