To empower businesses in the AI era, Microsoft is introducing the Microsoft 365 Copilot Early Access Program with an initial wave of 600 enterprise customers worldwide in an invitation-only paid preview program. Next-generation AI will lift the weight of work and free us all to focus on the work that matters." "In a world where creativity is the new productivity, digital debt is more than an inconvenience - it's a threat to innovation. "The pace and volume of work have increased exponentially and are outpacing humans' ability to keep up," said Jared Spataro, CVP, Modern Work and Business Applications. This new, in-demand and AI-centric skillset will have ripple effects across everything from resumes to job postings. mentioning GPT have increased by 79% year over year. Eighty-two percent of leaders anticipate employees will need new skills in the AI era, and as of March 2023, jobs on LinkedIn in the U.S. Every employee needs AI aptitude: Every employee, not just AI experts, will need new core competencies such as prompt engineering in their day to day.In fact, leaders are 2x more likely to say that AI would be most valuable in their workplace by boosting productivity rather than cutting headcount. Forty-nine percent of people say they're worried AI will replace their jobs, but even more - 70% - would delegate as much work as possible to AI in order to lessen their workloads. There's a new AI-employee alliance: For employees, the promise of relief outweighs job loss fears and managers are looking to empower employees with AI, not replace.Of time spent in Microsoft 365, the average person spends 57% communicating and only 43% creating. Sixty-four percent of employees don't have enough time and energy to get their work done and those employees are 3.5x more likely to say they struggle with being innovative or thinking strategically. Every minute spent managing this digital debt is a minute not spent on creative work. There is an opportunity to make our existing communications more productive. Digital debt is costing us innovation: We're all carrying digital debt: The volume of data, emails and chats has outpaced our ability to process it all.The report shares three key insights for business leaders as they look to understand and responsibly adopt AI for their organization: "There's an enormous opportunity for AI-powered tools to help alleviate digital debt, build AI aptitude and empower employees." "This new generation of AI will remove the drudgery of work and unleash creativity," said Satya Nadella, chairman and CEO, Microsoft.
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