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Experts Urge Education Overhaul and Stricter AI Controls

Generative AI is devaluing classical diplomas, fueling demands for hybrid upskilling alongside calls for emergency off-switch mechanisms.

Keine Angst vor KI – sie ist gut in Mustern, wir sind gut im Menschsein
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Ein menschlich aussehender Roboter auf der Automatica, Leitmesse für intelligente Automation und Robotik in München

Overview

  • Generative AI threatens the value of traditional diplomas and entry-level knowledge-based jobs.
  • Industry leaders and policymakers are advocating expanded dual-study programs and employer-led AI training to prepare a hybrid-skilled workforce.
  • AI integration in German companies lags at around 20 percent compared with 60–70 percent in the United States, with HR applications trailing at 10–15 percent.
  • Experts predict that hybrid roles combining human creativity, strategic oversight and machine-driven analysis will define the future of work.
  • A Seismic Foundation survey shows two-thirds of respondents view the AI rollout as too rapid, 70 percent demand human authorization for AI decisions and half support an emergency shut-off mechanism.