AI certifications are showing up on more resumes, but do they actually matter to hiring managers?In this episode, host Keith Shaw speaks with Sydnee Mayers, Product Lead for AI at Cribl, about the value and limitations of today’s AI certification programs. They explore how certifications are being used to upskill teams, why some developers struggle with generative AI, and what employers look for beyond the certificate.You’ll also hear why non-technical roles like sales and marketing are often left out of the certification conversation — and what needs to change.Topics include:* The difference between vendor-driven and academic AI certifications* Which programs hiring managers actually trust* How certifications influence the hiring process* What most courses don’t teach (like prompt engineering)* Whether certifications can keep up with the pace of AI innovationIf you're looking to get certified or build an AI-capable team, this episode breaks down what’s hype, what’s helpful, and what’s next.Subscribe to the Today in Tech podcast here.
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