Many employers have told workers that prompting and workflow automation are non-negotiables in the AI era. But as chatbots take over critical thinking and more routine cognitive tasks, more business leaders are telling young professionals that their human skills are golden in the tech revolution. Billionaire David Rubenstein says the fundamentals for career success haven’t changed—even as AI has come into the picture.
“For a young person, the best thing to do is learn how to read and enjoy reading, learn how to speak effectively and persuasively, and learn how to write reasonably well,” Rubenstein told Business Insider in a recent interview.
