Fear versus capability
82% are confident they can develop AI skills.
Yet 51% are still worried about AI's impact on their job.
THE SKILLS GAP MAY NOT BE THE BIGGEST PROBLEM. THE TRUST GAP MIGHT BE.
Source: ACCA Global Talent Trends 2026. ACCA Global
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