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𝗔𝗜 𝘀𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻’𝘁 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿𝘀. 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝘆’𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗲.

If your execs can’t articulate AI’s value — you’re stuck. If your experts can’t translate use cases — you’re stalled. If your employees don’t trust the tools — adoption fails.

This is the AI literacy gap — and it’s killing transformation before it even begins.

𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗔𝗜 𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀? It’s not just about new roles or flashy tools. It’s about enabling everyone to understand, trust, and challenge AI.

Gartner calls AI literacy a major trend for 2026 — and here’s why: → It’s tied to regulation (like the EU AI Act) → It drives responsible, real-world adoption → It prevents the two biggest risks: blind trust and blind rejection

The idea is simple: The more people understand AI, the better they use it. That includes non-technical teams too.

AI literacy means: → Knowing where AI fails (hallucinations, misuse) → Navigating compliance, ethics, and governance → Cutting through hype to focus on business value

Gartner’s framework breaks it down into four key level: 𝗟𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝟭 – 𝗡𝗼𝗻𝗲: → No clue how AI works. Still far too common.

𝗟𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝟮 – 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗰: → Understands AI concepts. Can follow, not lead.

𝗟𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝟯 – 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗲: → Applies AI meaningfully in their work. The SME sweet spot.

𝗟𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝟰 – 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴: → Leads AI strategy. Evaluates trade-offs. Connects models to mission-critical goals.

There’s no one-size-fits-all training when it comes to AI literacy. A tailored approach is essential. Technical teams need different training than executives or middle management. So what’s needed? Targeted upskilling — by role, by depth, by design. Because AI success isn’t just about smarter models. It’s about smarter people.