Despite growing fears that artificial intelligence (AI) will eliminate junior roles, Accenture chief Julie Sweet said the consulting major is expanding hiring for entry-level talent across global markets this year, arguing that college graduates may actually be better positioned for an AI-driven workplace.
“Accenture is hiring globally in all our major markets, more entry-level jobs this year than we did last year,” she said, speaking to host Bob Safian at the Rapid Response podcast recently.
Sweet said recent college graduates bring AI readiness…
