The 2024 Global Skills Report emphasizes the need for businesses, governments, and higher education to address the rapid evolution in skills, particularly in response to generative AI (GenAI). GenAI course enrollments surged 1,060%, showcasing growing interest in AI skills like Prompt Engineering and Deep Learning. The report highlights the importance of AI literacy, regional AI initiatives, and the ongoing digital skills gap. Cybersecurity remains a crucial focus, but enrollment lags behind cloud computing and data science. Additionally, micro-credentials provide a fast path for in-demand skills, and while the global gender gap in online learning is narrowing, regional disparities persist.

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