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IWD 2024: Women leading the way: Educating girls in technology
EduTech

IWD 2024: Women leading the way: Educating girls in technology

New Zealand organisation, Digital Future Aotearoa, pioneers initiatives for digital technology education amongst girls, aimed at enhancing female representation in tech sector workforce.

By Kelsey Hallahan • 4 min read • Thu, 7th Mar 2024

Global Stories

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Aussie workers eye AI for improved work relationships, says HP study
Artificial Intelligence

Aussie workers eye AI for improved work relationships, says HP study

Australian knowledge workers anticipate AI to boost work relationships amidst hybrid working, while finding a deeper understanding of AI vital, according to HP's 2023 Work Relationship Index.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Mar 2024
The importance of cybersecurity training for software developers
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

The importance of cybersecurity training for software developers

Advanced cyber threats rose over 200% in 2023, increasing the need for robust cybersecurity training within software development teams.

By Matias Madou • 4 min read • Wed, 28th Feb 2024
Tesserent Academy & ALC gain ISACA Elite Plus Partner accreditation
Cybersecurity

Tesserent Academy & ALC gain ISACA Elite Plus Partner accreditation

Tesserent Academy and ALC Training, leading cyber solutions bodies, secure ISACA Elite Plus Partner accreditation in an Australian first, marking a significant milestone for cybersecurity training.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
Adelaide set to bloom as AI hub with Trellis Data's expansion
Generative AI

Adelaide set to bloom as AI hub with Trellis Data's expansion

Trellis Data's new office in Adelaide positions the city as an emerging hub for AI, intending to solidify the Australian company's role within the local AI sector and create around 300 to 500 jobs.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2024
HSBC survey reveals businesses value human touch in AI era
Artificial Intelligence

HSBC survey reveals businesses value human touch in AI era

HSBC survey shows a significant majority of businesses see the human touch as key, despite fears AI may cost jobs in the future.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Feb 2024
Tata Consultancy Services named among Fortune's most admired companies
Macquarie University

Tata Consultancy Services named among Fortune's most admired companies

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) increases brand value by USD $2bn, earning a spot on Fortune magazine's World's Most Admired Companies due to its innovative and socially responsible practices.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Feb 2024
AI reshapes threat landscape for telcos, says EY report
Data governance

AI reshapes threat landscape for telcos, says EY report

EY's latest report warns that the emergence of generative AI intensifies cybersecurity challenges for telecom companies.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 6th Feb 2024
OutSystems outlines Generative AI & low-code trends for 2024
Customer Experience

OutSystems outlines Generative AI & low-code trends for 2024

OutSystems unveils four key trends for 2024 highlighting the symbiosis of generative AI and low-code development in powering business transformations.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2024
Attracting & retaining top talent: the key to companies success in the future of work
Artificial Intelligence

Attracting & retaining top talent: the key to companies success in the future of work

Adapting to change and catering to workforce needs in the new year is key to attracting and retaining talent amid a rapidly transforming labour market and a growing emphasis on Generative AI.

By Feon Ang • 5 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2024

Stories from Other Regions

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IWD 2024: Breaking the glass ceiling – Having a seat at a gender-disbalanced table
IT careers

IWD 2024: Breaking the glass ceiling – Having a seat at a gender-disbalanced table

Invisible barriers, or 'glass ceilings', still hold back women and minorities in the workplace - facing these biases can push individuals and companies towards a more inclusive future.

By Nikita Kandath • 4 min read • Thu, 7th Mar 2024
Maxis announces enhanced collaboration with Google Cloud for GenAI expansion
Data Analytics

Maxis announces enhanced collaboration with Google Cloud for GenAI expansion

Maxis expands strategic partnership with Google Cloud to integrate generative artificial intelligence within its operations, aiming to digitally transform enterprise businesses.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Feb 2024
UK lags behind France and Germany in generative AI
Generative AI

UK lags behind France and Germany in generative AI

British companies trail their French and German counterparts in investing in generative AI, jeopardising the UK's chances of gaining an AI advantage.

By Emmanuelle Blons • 4 min read • Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
How AI is transforming the Australian workforce
Human Capital Management

How AI is transforming the Australian workforce

Generative AI is reshaping Australia's workforce, with technology skills now integral to the economy. Embracing AI could unlock billions of dollars by 2030, but requires an understanding of its intricacies and a stronger pipeline of tech workers.

By Rob Newell • 5 min read • Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
Australians see AI as crucial for future business decisions
DevOps

Australians see AI as crucial for future business decisions

Nearly two-thirds of Australian professionals believe that AI will play a pivotal role in future business decisions and overcoming project management challenges, a GetApp survey reveals.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
UK tech SMEs investing in young talent despite tough economy
Recruitment

UK tech SMEs investing in young talent despite tough economy

Despite financial challenges, 69% of UK tech SMEs invest in young talent via low-cost recruitment, showing optimism and resilience.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Feb 2024
David Jones boosts staff training with YOOBIC app deployment
Digital Transformation

David Jones boosts staff training with YOOBIC app deployment

Australian luxury department store David Jones has implemented the YOOBIC digital workplace app among its employees, receiving the Retail Technology Innovation Hubs 2023 Digital Transformation Project of the Year Award.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Feb 2024