Companies shift from hiring talent to building talent pipelines for AI era: Industry leaders

New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Companies across sectors are increasingly moving beyond conventional hiring and investing in long-term talent pipelines through industry-academia partnerships, specialised training programmes and AI-focused learning initiatives, executives said on World Youth Skills Day.

The shift comes as organisations prepare for an AI-driven workplace, where continuous learning and future-ready skills are becoming as important as recruitment. This year’s World Youth Skills Day is being observed under the theme “Skills for a Shared Future”, highlighting the need to equip young people with technical, digital, AI and green skills for an evolving job market.