New Economy Skills 2025

The following case studies bring these principles to life. Each has been selected based on their alignment with a specific principle and was developed through a combination of expert consultations and in-depth research. Together, they highlight practical pathways for building and recognizing digital capabilities across education, work and lifelong learning systems. Moving forward, the World Economic Forum will continue to collect and share innovative examples of organizations, governments and systems that value and recognize AI, data and digital skills. 3From principles to practice: assessing, developing and credentialing AI, data and digital skills Four real-world examples illustrate the impact of putting into place structured, framework-aligned, organization-wide digital skill-building strategies. New Economy Skills: Building AI, Data and Digital Capabilities for Growth 33