> ## 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. # πŸŽ“ 40% of APAC Business Schools Allocate for AI. Skills Demand for Semiconductors Up. US Healthcare Workforce. - URL: https://newsletters.qs.com/skills-demand-for-semiconductors-ai-adoption-in-business-schools-us-healthcare-workforce/ - Published: 2025-02-19T12:30:50.000Z - Updated: 2025-02-19T12:30:49.000Z - Description: Chart of the Day #284 looks at AI in APAC Business Schools, Skills Demand for Advanced Electronics and Semiconductors, and The US Healthcare Workforce. - 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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Purdue Global and MathTrack Institute have [partnered ](https://fox59.com/indiana-news/new-purdue-global-program-aims-to-train-more-math-teachers/?ref=newsletters.qs.com)to launch a nationwide initiative to address the shortage of math teachers through specialized training. IE University is launching an initiative with OpenAI to integrate [AI tools](https://www.expansion.com/economia-digital/companias/2025/02/18/67b4a478e5fdeaa7618b4598.html?ref=newsletters.qs.com) across the academic institution. Altium and AWS [partner ](https://www.01net.it/altium-and-aws-collaborate-to-equip-indias-next-generation-of-engineers-with-industry-ready-skills-in-electronics-design-and-cloud-technology/?ref=newsletters.qs.com)to equip Indian engineers with industry-ready skills in electronics design and cloud technology. ### Today's Topics πŸŽ“ **Higher Education.** 40% of APAC business schools have dedicated spaces for AI 🏭 **Advanced Manufacturing.** 8x rise in skills demand for advanced electronics and semiconductors βš•οΈ **Healthcare.** \>10% of nonfarm employees work in healthcare Thanks for reading! **Not a subscriber yet?** [Subscribe Now](https://newsletters.qs.com/#/portal/) --- ## πŸŽ“ 40% of APAC Business Schools Have Dedicated Spaces for AI [![](https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXe0iuEUD3pC-kiAULO9FPKsYrvxwARnTaMqj8kRUQOekvweVKeYTs0eHC6nx2UzH_wUe9_IYCmx3VU8mMc0_X_5NNW6veVjHDiAKN8MStAzsQfMfA9G-aPs1PydxGV1SP4lUQVe?key=-YXxzV5WA-ohe8MN_Vt1-HLv)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCHFGR9WV6WG1M60LLP5/Share-of-business-schools-creating-labs%252C-innovation-centers%252C-dedicated-spaces-for-AI/GenAI-exploration%252C-2024?ref=newsletters.qs.com) In 2024, over 20% of business schools globally created AI/GenAI spaces, led by the Asia Pacific region with nearly 40% of business schools investing in dedicated spaces for AI. This reflects regional AI adoption differences, aligning with government goals to leverage GenAI responsibly. Initiatives like the [UK's AI Safety Summit](https://www.gov.uk/government/topical-events/ai-safety-summit-2023?ref=newsletters.qs.com) and the launch of the [EU's AI Act](https://artificialintelligenceact.eu/?ref=newsletters.qs.com), which aims to regulate AI development and deployment, highlight a growing emphasis on AI governance, education, and training worldwide. ## 🏭 8x Rise in Skills Demand for Advanced Electronics and Semiconductors [![](https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXd_6CFHfJy4EQiBqeX9g9j2I5CoGy9C278qifiHBDpCmKUsq3PPvAXPIB6OTVVtDCzN96RfxBXhV1y2h0iePfEkWAntkjGZ4id7x418URe8WWfUVEShvXSF8by4YxHHHthmcV0_Pg?key=-YXxzV5WA-ohe8MN_Vt1-HLv)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCHF2JO2MQA5G2XRPEVH/Growth-in-skills-demanded-by-employers-for-core-manufacturing-occupations-in-Australia%252C-2015-2022?ref=newsletters.qs.com) Between 2015 and 2022, Australian manufacturing saw a surge in demand for tech skills. Advanced electronics and semiconductors led at 771%, followed by IoT at 427% and robotics at 330%. Government initiatives are addressing digital skills shortages and aiming for [1.2M tech jobs by 2030](https://www.dewr.gov.au/download/16278/digital-and-tech-skills-compact-and-working-group-final-report/37143/digital-and-tech-skills-compact-and-working-group-final-report/pdf?ref=newsletters.qs.com). Efforts also focus on strengthening the semiconductor industry and supporting critical technologies through investment, collaboration, and workforce development, aligning with [AUKUS](https://www.aspi.org.au/report/australias-semiconductor-manufacturing-moonshot-securing-semiconductor-talent?ref=newsletters.qs.com) and renewable energy transitions. ## βš•οΈ >10% of Nonfarm Employees Work in Healthcare [![](https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXe764E2MZXA0wAaAFRA9D7BJHoy410NeokWgSb_-UIl9ARB-08YwWYRt2v2OQcMe72LS6XUB2YGxo3-6lMcuQf8ervaxHyFkBj9RBqixKQJviBxhsOfTvRpoORsOq9sU8pyKotiBA?key=-YXxzV5WA-ohe8MN_Vt1-HLv)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCHGUVFNP9YSBC8B67R6/Share-of-all-US-nonfarm-employees-working-in-the-health-sector%252C-1990-2023?ref=newsletters.qs.com) From 1990 to 2023, the health sector's share of the US nonfarm workforce grew from 7.5% to 10.8%. This trend reflects rising healthcare demand and an aging population, with job growth influenced by the COVID-19 pandemic. Key initiatives include the [Maine Jobs and Recovery Plan](https://www.maine.gov/doe/jobsandrecovery?ref=newsletters.qs.com), [Nurse Workforce Program](https://www.apna.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Title%5FVIII%5FNursing%5FWorkforce%5FDevelopment%5FPrograms%5FBrochure.pdf?ref=newsletters.qs.com), and [Health Care Provider Incentive Program](https://www.uhcprovider.com/en/policies-protocols/medicare-advantage-policies/med-adv-pcpi.html?ref=newsletters.qs.com), all aimed at enhancing workforce capacity, addressing shortages, and ensuring a sustainable pipeline of healthcare professionals. --- **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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