Skills Gap

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Scientists and AI interfaces in a modern Indian CDMO lab, showcasing the surge in demand for AI skills in pharmaceutical research and development.

India's CDMO Sector Sees 178% Surge in AI Skill Demand

In India's contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) sector, demand for AI-linked skills has exploded by 178% over the past two years, yet less than 1% of the existing research and de

Rick Donovan·May 29, 2026

High school students actively participating in vocational training exhibits at the YES! Expo, showcasing diverse career paths.

Trades

Vocational training is key to closing the skills gap. Are schools listening?

Over 3,300 high school students recently flocked to the YES!

Scott Ramirez·May 15, 2026

Young adults learning skilled trades in a modern workshop, representing vocational training as a solution to the skills gap.

Industry

Vocational training: A direct path to close the skills gap

A short certificate course at a trade school can cost as little as $3,900, according to skillcatapp .

Ben Foster·May 12, 2026

Students in a vocational training workshop look confused while trying to operate advanced robotic arms and AI machinery, symbolizing the growing skills gap.

Trades

Vocational Training Struggles with Tech Amidst Skills Chasm

By 2030, 2.1 million skilled trade jobs are projected to remain unfilled, a deficit that could cost the economy $1 trillion annually, even as AI and robots begin to reshape these very roles. This stag

Rick Donovan·May 10, 2026