McKinsey set to cut partner cash in post-AI pay revamp
Consultancy tells senior staff their remuneration will comprise a greater proportion of equity
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Artificial intelligence has moved from the research lab into the boardroom, the data center and virtually every business function in between. Nearly 80 percent of organizations now use AI in at least one core business process, according to McKinsey, yet widespread adoption has surfaced a persistent problem: a deep shortage of professionals who can translate AI tools into measurable business results. That gap is driving extraordinary interest in AI certifications, and for good reason. The question most IT professionals are asking is not whether AI skills matter, but which credentials deliver the greatest return on investment. The AI job market has responded accordingly. AI and machine learning hiring grew 88 percent year-over-year in 2025, according to Ravio’s 2026 Compensation Trends report, while administrative role hiring simultaneously dropped 35 percent. This is not a niche trend. Dice.com reports that approximately 36 percent of tech job postings now require AI skills, with major
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