6 November 2026
Survey finds firms hire outside for AI roles over reskilling staff
First reported
TechRadar and ZDNET ran this on , a day before the next source picked it up.
- Most HR leaders and managers believe current employees could be trained for new AI-related jobs.
- Yet 51% of HR professionals say their organizations hire outside for AI roles, versus 42% who move existing staff into them.
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