International Women's Day (IWD) stories - Page 4
Why we need more women in Tech this International Women’s Day
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This International Women’s Day, the call for more women in tech amplifies as industry statistics show only 26% representation, yet change is on the horizon.
AI and Security have a diversity problem. Here’s why it matters
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cloud services
Recent experiments highlight the urgent need for diverse perspectives in AI and security, as biased training data leads to significant blind spots and vulnerabilities.
Breaking barriers: How I transitioned into Tech and why we need more women-led innovation
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Women comprise only 15% of tech startup founders globally, yet one woman’s journey from architecture to tech seeks to change this narrative and inspire innovation.
IWD 2025: Balancing AI leadership: Growth & soul in the hands of women
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digital transformation
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work-life balance
As AI transforms industries, women leaders are crucial in balancing technological growth with ethical responsibility, enhancing societal good and work-life balance.
IWD 2025: Levelling the playing field with paternity leave
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engineering
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parental leave
On International Women’s Day 2025, the call for compulsory paternity leave intensifies, aiming to level the playing field for women in tech and engineering.
IWD 2025: Funding isn’t enough, we need to talk about ownership
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entrepreneurship
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As International Women's Day approaches, experts urge that increasing funding for female founders isn’t enough without addressing equity ownership and inclusion.
The role of women leaders in shaping the next generation
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gender diversity
As fintech grapples with a lack of female leaders, industry experts argue that diversity is crucial for innovation and long-term success in this competitive market.
From Intern to Leader: Transforming Experience into Opportunity
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higher education
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leadership
With internships evolving from mundane tasks to valuable career launching pads, strategic placements can significantly boost job prospects for graduates.
Tech firms urge action for gender equality in industry
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cleantech
Ahead of International Women's Day 2025, leading firms SS&C Blue Prism and SUSE urge enhanced gender equality in tech, spotlighting persistent disparities.
IWD 2025: Female coders empowered through culture and connection
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On International Women's Day 2025, empowerment for female coders hinges on cultural change and community support to combat tech's male-dominated landscape.
IWD 2025: Course-correcting AI for the women’s perspective: An open letter to the Tech industry
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ai ethics & governance
As AI increasingly shapes the future, a call for the tech sector to address gender bias emerges, demanding diverse voices in the datasets that train our models.
IWD 2025: Far-reaching influence: the impact of women in business
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As International Women's Day 2025 approaches, the impact of women in business highlights both progress and challenges in achieving workplace equality.
IWD 2025: Why Women in Cybersecurity Leadership Aren't Just Important—They're Essential
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leadership
As International Women’s Day approaches, the urgent need for women in cybersecurity leadership is highlighted as vital for innovation and success in the industry.
IWD 2025: Triathlons to boardrooms: The power of sport in leadership
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On International Women's Day, a tech leader shares how her journey in sports instilled resilience and leadership skills that empowered her in a male-dominated industry.
IWD 2025: Why women should pursue the road less travelled even if they don’t herald from a tech discipline
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
As Australia sees a slow rise in women within the tech workforce, leaders urge those without a tech background to embrace unconventional paths in the industry.
IWD 2025: Navigating your career growth: Empowering women in technology
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gender equality
As International Women's Day 2025 approaches, the tech industry faces an uphill battle with women comprising only 29% of the workforce amid a stubborn 11.9% pay gap.
IWD 2025: Female founders should receive more Venture Capital funding
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startup ecosystem
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On International Women's Day 2025, a stark reality unfolds as female founders secure just 2% of venture capital, despite driving 85% of consumer spending.
IWD 2025: Spearheading technological innovation in complex industries
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On International Women's Day, female leaders are championing tech-driven solutions in healthcare, aiming to transform clinical trial participation worldwide.
Shaping the future: Women leading the AI revolution on International Women's Day
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On International Women's Day, women pioneers in AI are reshaping tech, championing diverse perspectives to ensure technology serves all of humanity.
Breaking barriers: Women in IT and the path to equality
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On International Women's Day, women in IT advocate for equality, emphasising mentorship and the importance of representation in a male-dominated industry.