South Africa, Sept. 2 -- It is not only IT professionals or even office workers like accountants and marketers who need to be confident and competent in their use of computer systems. Nurses, couriers, artisans, warehouse workers, retail and hospitality workers, and technicians, to name a few, all need to be comfortable with technology.

Now, as usage of artificial intelligence (AI) in the workplace ramps up, AI literacy is set to become as much of a fundamental workplace requirement as literacy, numeracy and basic digital literacy. Demonstrating confidence and competence with AI tools can give you an edge in the job market today and prepare you for the workplace of the future.

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