The latest Forbes AI Workforce Report 2025 has sent ripples through the global economy, unveiling a paradoxical landscape of labor. The "massive reskilling shift" involves an estimated 120 million workers globally who will need retraining by 2027. The long-term success of this transition depends on whether the 12 million roles can be filled quickly enough to offset the social friction caused by localized job losses. Final Reflections: A History in the MakingThe Forbes AI Workforce Report 2025 serves as a definitive marker in the history of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. The net gain of 11.95 million roles is a cause for celebration, but it comes with the heavy responsibility of global reskilling.

Source: Forbes December 26, 2025 06:33 UTC