Sim: Prepare to upskill


Steven Sim launching the workshop on Empowering Job Seekers Digital Platform Best Practices from OIC Member Countries at Hotel Royale Chulan, Kuala Lumpur, on July 8. —LOW BOON TAT/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: More than 620,000 jobs in Malaysia are expected to be significantly impacted by artificial intelligence (AI), digitalisation and the green economy within the next three to five years, revealed Steven Sim (pic).

The Human Resources Minister said the figure represented around 18% of the 3.5 million workers across 10 core sectors studied in the Impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Digital and Green Economy on Malaysia’s Workforce report conducted by Talent Corporation Malaysia Berhad (TalentCorp).

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