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Bridging the Skills Gap in an AI-Driven World

It’s not jobs we’re running out of; it’s alignment. Too often, the skills people bring to the market don’t match what employers demand and vice versa. But the debate about “AI replacing humans” is misleading.

Microsoft Study Reveals Who’s Really Using AI at Work—And Who Isn’t

A new Microsoft research paper has just dropped, and it’s one of the more ambitious attempts to map out how generative AI is actually being used in the workplace.

JANZZ Named Sample Vendor in Gartner’s AI in Human Resources Hype Cycle


JANZZ Named Sample Vendor in Gartner’s AI in Human Resources Hype Cycle
 
Leading research firm recognizes JANZZ’s AI-driven recruitment solutions for the 5th consecutive year
 
June 17, 2025—JANZZ, a global leader in AI-powered human resources technology, has been listed as a trusted Sample Vendor in Gartner’s prestigious Hype Cycle for AI in Human Resources, 2025. This recognition underscores the company’s continued innovation and market leadership in artificial intelligence applications for talent acquisition and workforce development.  » Read more about: JANZZ Named Sample Vendor in Gartner’s AI in Human Resources Hype Cycle  »

Are you kidding me? JANZZsme!, the only real alternative to the daily nightmare of AI-powered job and skills matching

In this new episode of our Uncovers Series, we clarify what matching really means and the key factors that ensure a quality match in HR.
The challenge of matching individuals with jobs has persisted for decades, and it remains a colossal issue. Despite numerous attempts to find a solution, nearly all existing options fail miserably—not just underperforming, but outright ineffective. The results are often absurd or laughably inadequate, even on global platforms like LinkedIn,  » Read more about: Are you kidding me? JANZZsme!, the only real alternative to the daily nightmare of AI-powered job and skills matching  »

The Pitfalls of Incorrect Data in Taxonomies, LMIs, Labor Market Forecasts, and HR Analyses

In this new episode of our Uncovers Series, we delve into the critical issue of incorrect data in taxonomies, labor market information (LMI), labor market forecasts and predictions, and HR analyses. We explore the challenges posed by the use of unsupervised, unverified data from various sources, which is then applied without critical examination to processes such as matching, gap analysis, labor market forecasts, and demand/supply predictions.
The Quality of Skills and Job Data
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