
Why Strategic Thinking is the Real AI Skills Gap
The most valuable skill in the AI era? Strategic thinking. Not prompting.

The most valuable skill in the AI era? Strategic thinking. Not prompting.

Mass displacement isn’t inevitable—but inaction makes it likely. Read why.

As AI becomes embedded into every system, workflow, and decision point, the default response from organisations has been clear: “Learn … Read More “Why AI Training Isn’t Enough: Rethinking Talent Readiness in an Intelligent Economy”

May 2025 | Manama, Bahrain In today’s rapidly shifting world of work, a simple but urgent question is rising to … Read More “What Does It Take to Be AI-Ready? Bahrain’s Financial Leaders Just Found Out”

In May 2025, CFTE had the privilege of co-hosting a strategic session on AI and financial systems during the Annual … Read More “What We Learned from Regulators at the Arab Monetary Fund’s Fintech Working Group: AI Readiness in the Policy Room”

London, 9th April 2025 – The Centre for Finance, Technology and Entrepreneurship (CFTE) is proud to announce the launch of … Read More “CFTE Launches ‘Generative AI for Climate Change in Financial Services’ Programme to Drive Sustainable Innovation in Finance”

Last week, artificial intelligence hit a major milestone. For the first time ever, a large language model officially passed the … Read More “GPT-4.5 Passes the Turing Test – And Outsmarts Humans”

London, United Kingdom, 2nd April, 2025: The Centre for Finance, Technology and Entrepreneurship (CFTE) is proud to announce a Strategic … Read More “CFTE and FinTech Armenia Forge Strategic Partnership to Advance Global FinTech, AI & Banking Ecosystem Development – Strengthening Industry Education, Training, Research & Development – Globally”

For Immediate Release – 1 April 2025 – London, Singapore, Abu Dhabi, Hong Kong, Paris – In a move that’s … Read More “CFTE to Discontinue Courses for Humans, Pivot to Training Machines and Robots”

What happens if you don’t learn AI in 2025? This blog looks at how AI is transforming finance and the … Read More “AI Fluency Is the New Must-Have. Test Yours.”