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Eric Holcomb: State Leaders Must Prepare Now for an AI Storm
In this Time article, former Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb argues that the workforce disruption caused by artificial intelligence should be treated with the same urgency as a natural disaster. He contends that states must take the lead in preparing workers for an AI-driven economy by strengthening connections between employers and educators, expanding workforce training opportunities, and aligning higher education funding with employment outcomes. Highlighting examples from Indiana, Texas, and Colorado, Holcomb emphasizes the need for employer-informed curricula, apprenticeships, and skills-based learning programs. He argues that states that invest in workforce readiness today will be better positioned to navigate technological change and attract new economic opportunities in the years ahead.
Read Eric Holcomb’s full TIME article on preparing America’s workforce for the age of AI.
Eric J. Holcomb offers audiences the rare perspective of a governor who delivered tangible results in economic growth, infrastructure, and workforce innovation. His grounded, solutions-focused approach helps leaders make sense of today’s policy and business landscape—and chart a smarter path forward. Engaging, pragmatic, and deeply experienced, Holcomb is an exceptional choice for organizations seeking a keynote speaker who can translate real-world governance into actionable leadership insights. Contact us today to learn more.
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