Illustration: Sarah Grillo/Axios Gen Z workers are approaching generative AI with a mix of caution and optimism. Why it matters: Today’s young workers are starting their careers during a massive technological revolution. The big picture: Employers and HR pros say they’re willing to take chances on otherwise less qualified candidates if they have AI experience, Christine Cruzvergara, chief education strategy officer at entry-level job platform Handshake, tells Axios. Gen Z "is likely to be the generation that is going to help teach the rest of the workforce GenAI," Cruzvergara adds. "They’re more comfortable with it, they don’t mind experimenting with it." The share of job descriptions on Handshake mentioning generative AI more than tripled from 2023 to 2024 — but still represented fewer than 1% of listings in April […]
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