Overview
- An IDC report commissioned by Deel says 64% of companies in Mexico expect fewer entry‑level openings over the next three years as AI automates routine tasks, with employers prioritizing critical thinking, problem solving and collaboration while only 5% still require a university degree for entry roles.
- Boston Consulting Group finds a growing AI value gap as future‑ready firms plan to invest more than twice as much as laggards in 2025, expect twice the revenue lift and 40% greater cost reductions, and are shifting budgets to autonomous agents that account for 17% of AI value today and a projected 29% by 2028.
- At a U.S.–Saudi investment forum, Elon Musk announced a 500‑megawatt data‑center partnership between xAI and Saudi firm Humain AI powered by Nvidia chips, and he predicted work could become optional within 10 to 20 years as AI and humanoid robots advance.
- Microsoft Research analysis of Copilot use identifies high exposure for information‑processing jobs, with interpreters and translators most affected and elevated exposure across sales, IT, administration, communications, education and financial services.
- A regional study of more than 30,000 prompts shows Latin American users increasingly deploy AI as a practical copilot and domain expert across Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Colombia and Brazil, even as polling cited in Mexico reports 62% of workers fear income harm from the technology.