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Qatar sees 194% surge in GenAI enrolments: Coursera
QNA
Doha
Coursera, a leading online learning platform, announced on Monday that Qatar has seen a 194 percent year-over-year increase in Generative AI (GenAI) enrolments and a 55 percent growth in Professional Certificate enrollments, pointing to growing demand for flexible, job-relevant credentials that correspond to national transformation goals.
The report revealed that Qatar now leads the Arab world in technology and data science skills, scoring 64 percent in each domain, and also demonstrates strong performance in business skills with a score of 72 percent. These results align with the country's focus on digital and human capital development under its Digital Agenda 2030, which aims to boost professional competencies by 10 percent and grow the ICT sector to 3.5 percent of non-oil GDP by the end of the decade. page 15