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The AI Ambition Gap: Older Workers Are Ready, but Left Waiting

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Christopher Smith
May 07, 2025
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A quiet revolution is taking shape at the edge of the corporate radar. According to Forbes, 51% of workers over 55 say they are eager to learn AI tools. And yet, their employers are dragging their feet. No programs. No access. No structured learning paths. Just silence.

It’s not that older workers are unwilling to adapt. It’s that organizations are unwil…

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