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Luke Koslosky
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Research Analyst at CSETGeorgetown.bsky.social. Focus on the AI workforce and nontraditional career pathways. Also Light the Beam.
10/ 💬 Let’s keep the conversation going! How can we make apprenticeships a more effective tool for building a diverse, skilled AI workforce? Share your thoughts below. 👇 #AI #Apprenticeships #FutureOfWork
February 26, 2025 at 7:23 PM
9/ 📚 Read the full report here to dive deeper into the data, trends, and policy implications for the future of AI workforce development: cset.georgetown.edu/publication/...
The State of AI-Related Apprenticeships | Center for Security and Emerging Technology
As artificial intelligence permeates the economy, the demand for AI talent with all levels of educational attainment will expand in kind. Apprenticeships are an effective education and training pathwa...
cset.georgetown.edu
February 26, 2025 at 7:23 PM
8/ 🔍 Upskilling and reskilling through apprenticeships are critical to ensuring equitable access to AI-related jobs. Policymakers must continue supporting these pathways to expand opportunities and diversify the tech workforce.
February 26, 2025 at 7:23 PM
7/ 💡 Small- and medium-sized firms are increasingly using apprenticeships to recruit AI talent, but large sponsors still account for most programs. Broadening access requires more support for smaller organizations to offer these opportunities.
February 26, 2025 at 7:23 PM
6/ 📣 Diversity matters: AI apprenticeships are outperforming other tech fields in recruiting Black apprentices. In 2022, the number of Black apprentices nearly equaled that of White apprentices. However, gaps persist for women and Hispanic workers.
February 26, 2025 at 7:23 PM
5/ 🌍 These apprenticeships aren’t just clustered in tech hubs. Programs are available in nearly every state, but Missouri, Texas, and California lead the way. Interestingly, 5 of the top 10 states aren’t among the U.S.’s most populous.
February 26, 2025 at 7:23 PM
4/ ✅ Completion rates for AI-related apprenticeships are impressive: 68% of apprentices finish their programs—25% higher than the national average. These programs are helping workers gain in-demand skills and solidify a career path in tech.
February 26, 2025 at 7:23 PM
3/ 📈 Key finding: AI-related apprenticeships surged by 191% from 2020 to 2022. From just a few programs in 2013, nearly 19,000 new apprentices have been registered—highlighting a promising growth trajectory for nontraditional AI training pathways.
February 26, 2025 at 7:23 PM
2/ 📊 Using data from the Department of Labor’s RAPIDS database (2013–2023), we analyzed trends in AI-related apprenticeships: completions, demographics, locations, and program sponsors. Our dataset reveals how these programs are evolving to meet the needs of the AI workforce.
February 26, 2025 at 7:23 PM