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World Congress 2025 • Aug 20, 2025 • Session details

The AI Skills Gap: What Tech Leaders Must Get Right

Alexandra Wudel , Gerrit Einhoff , Kara Sprague , Thomas Wollmann

You cannot hire your way to an AI advantage. Tech leaders must instead build continuous, gamified learning environments to bridge the skills gap and overcome institutional fear.

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