New Pearson and AWS Global Research: 53% of Employers Struggle to Find AI-Ready Graduates
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New six-country study offers solutions to bridge higher education and the workforce.HOBOKEN, N.J., April 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world's lifelong learning company, and Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company (NASDAQ: AMZN), today announced the launch of new global research revealing the misalignments between higher education and employers that are slowing progress in building an AI-ready workforce.The DataThe report, AI Readiness: Building the Bridge from Higher Education to Work, draws on more than 2,700 survey responses from learners, higher education leaders, and employers across six countries, including the U.S., U.K., Brazil, Saudi Arabia, Vietnam, and Malaysia, and is supplemented by in-depth interviews with higher education leaders. The findings provide rare insight into the perceptions from all along the learning-to-work continuum.Key findings include:53% of employers say their primary challenge is finding graduates with the ri
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