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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Business
Jim Manzon

Do You Have These Once-Valuable Work Skills That Are Rapidly Losing Pay Power as AI Takes Over?

Tech leaders at Davos 2026 urge urgent reskilling as automation reshapes employment across industries worldwide. (PHOTO: Kristalina Georgieva/Facebook)

The skills that once secured your promotion may now be accelerating your obsolescence.

As artificial intelligence transforms global labour markets, the International Monetary Fund's managing director, Kristalina Georgieva, warned at Davos this week that AI is hitting the workforce 'like a tsunami', and 'most countries and most businesses are not prepared for it.'

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