Generative AI Will Spark Mass Upskilling Of Software Engineers, Gartner Says
CIDIVE, Thursday, October 3rd, 2024
'Building AI-empowered software will demand a new breed of software professional, the AI engineer,' Gartner's Philip Walsh said.
Dive Brief:
Enterprise uptake of generative AI will lead to a widescale upskilling sprint among software engineers, according to Gartner research released Thursday.
Around 4 in 5 engineers will need to upskill by 2027 as generative AI reshapes existing workflows and job functions, Gartner analysts predict.
'Building AI-empowered software will demand a new breed of software professional, the AI engineer,' Philip Walsh, senior principal analyst at Gartner, said in the announcement.