If You Can't Use AI Then It's Bye Bye, Accenture Tells Staff
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Accenture is pushing staff to adopt AI or face potential job loss, sparking concerns about the impact of AI on employment in the consulting industry.
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You know, in this case, it's hard to argue with their position that their employees should know how to use genAI. They're genAI consultants. I wouldn't want to hire a consultant about a thing the consultant itself didn't use.