hard skills

In 2026, developing a new skill set is essential as AI transforms the job market and 39% core skills will undergo dramatic changes. While automation handles routine tasks, skills like adaptability, creativity, and resilience remain irreplaceable and will balancing disruption with resilience. Technical expertise in AI, cybersecurity, and data analysis is increasingly critical, but soft skills like problem-solving, empathy, and continuous learning, will differentiate professionals and help them navigate uncertainty and unlock new career possibilities.