Expert or Allrounder: Who Succeeds in Tomorrow's Labour Market?

Explore with Professor Fabian Stephany on how AI is reshaping the job market, based on the SkillScale project at the University of Oxford (www.skillscale.org). This presentation delves into a key question: in today's AI era, who fares better - generalists or specialists? Drawing from data on millions of workers, it uncovers trends in earnings, adaptability, and the impact of gender on career paths over the last decade.

Key insights include specialists earning more but generalists showing greater adaptability to technological changes. It also highlights gender biases in specialisation, with men more likely to pursue specialist roles. This session is essential for anyone interested in the future of work, offering insights for workers, employers, and policymakers on navigating the AI-transformed job landscape.