A shortage of skilled AI professionals is slowing AI adoption, as demand for expertise outpaces supply.
India will face one of the largest AI talent shortages, with job openings projected to exceed 2.3 million by 2027, while the available workforce is expected to reach only 1.2 million.
The United States could have a shortage of up to 700,000 AI professionals with AI job demand surpassing 1.3 million in two years.
Germany and the United Kingdom are expected to face significant AI talent shortages, with up to 70% and 50% of AI jobs unfilled by 2027, respectively.