“Why now could be a good time for women to pursue a career in #AI” https://t.co/KUDJjDuEkv #futureofwork #technews #ArtificialIntelligence #AI4all #edtech #MachineLearning #COVID19 #thriveinedu #iste #remotework @thriveinedu

— Rachelle Dene Poth #ThriveinEDU #AI #ARVR (@Rdene915) May 10, 2020

https://www.cnbc.com/2020/05/06/women-in-tech-jobs-in-artificial-intelligence-grow-amid-coronavirus.html

International Data Corporation says it expects the number of AI jobs globally to grow 16% this year.

a new report released Wednesday, IBM found the majority (85%) of AI professionals think the industry has become more diverse over recent years

3,200 people surveyed across North America, Europe and India, 86% said they are now confident in AI systems’ ability to make decisions without bias.

A plurality of men (46%) said they became interested in a tech career in high school or earlier, while a majority of women (53%) only considered it a possible path during their undergraduate degree or grad school.

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more on immersive technologies in this IMS blog
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=immersive+technologies