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London Loves Business: Craig Sweeney explores the rise of AI jobs

May 13, 2024

AI-specific jobs are on the rise in the UK, according to Craig Sweeney, EVP of global strategic talent solutions at WilsonHCG.

In an interview with reporters from London Loves Business, he added: “The demand for AI expertise is growing across businesses of all sizes, so competition for both general and specialist AI skills is going to intensify over the coming months.”

Data from Claro Analytics, WilsonHCG’s talent intelligence and labour market data platform, revealed there were 2,971 AI-specific job openings in the UK in March 2024.

With this number expected to increase in future months, Craig suggested employers prioritise growing AI skillsets within their businesses.

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WilsonHCG is an award-winning, global leader in total talent solutions. Operating as a strategic partner, it helps some of the world’s most admired brands build comprehensive talent functions. With a global presence spanning more than 65 countries and six continents, WilsonHCG provides a full suite of configurable talent services including recruitment process outsourcing (RPO), executive search, contingent workforce solutions, talent consulting and talent intelligence.