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Upskilling stories - Page 6

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IWD 2024: Active allyship: Making cyber a place for all
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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IWD 2024 calls for authentic allyship in cybersecurity, urging organisations to move beyond the surface-level, performative displays, and pursue tangible diversity and inclusion annually.
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IWD 2024: International Women's Day 2024: Realising your own potential
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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edutech
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healthtech
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women in technology
The edtech industry continues to evolve as a promising avenue for women to realise their full potential through various roles.
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IWD 2024: Breaking the glass ceiling – Having a seat at a gender-disbalanced table
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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dei
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it careers
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commscope
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.
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IWD 2024: Tertiary education for women hasn’t kept pace with their needs
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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edutech
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ai
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cleantech
Amid tech disruption, global tertiary education is falling behind in meeting women's needs for upskilling, requiring a more flexible, personalised approach.
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IWD 2024: Women leading the way: Educating girls in technology
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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edutech
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uc
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cloud services
New Zealand organisation, Digital Future Aotearoa, pioneers initiatives for digital technology education amongst girls, aimed at enhancing female representation in tech sector workforce.
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Aussie workers eye AI for improved work relationships, says HP study
Wed, 6th Mar 2024
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ai
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hp
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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.
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Maxis announces enhanced collaboration with Google Cloud for GenAI expansion
Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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public cloud
Maxis expands strategic partnership with Google Cloud to integrate generative artificial intelligence within its operations, aiming to digitally transform enterprise businesses.
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The importance of cybersecurity training for software developers
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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it training
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advanced persistent threat protection
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software development
Advanced cyber threats rose over 200% in 2023, increasing the need for robust cybersecurity training within software development teams.
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UK lags behind France and Germany in generative AI
Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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it training
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genai
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British companies trail their French and German counterparts in investing in generative AI, jeopardising the UK's chances of gaining an AI advantage.
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How AI is transforming the Australian workforce
Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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it training
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hcm
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aiops
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.
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Australians see AI as crucial for future business decisions
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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devops
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data analytics
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fintech
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.
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Tesserent Academy & ALC gain ISACA Elite Plus Partner accreditation
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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cybersecurity
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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.
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Adelaide set to bloom as AI hub with Trellis Data's expansion
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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australian government
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.
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UK tech SMEs investing in young talent despite tough economy
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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recruitment
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investment
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Despite financial challenges, 69% of UK tech SMEs invest in young talent via low-cost recruitment, showing optimism and resilience.
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HSBC survey reveals businesses value human touch in AI era
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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ai
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productivity
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hsbc
HSBC survey shows a significant majority of businesses see the human touch as key, despite fears AI may cost jobs in the future.
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Tata Consultancy Services named among Fortune's most admired companies
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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macquarie university
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responsible technology
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.
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AI reshapes threat landscape for telcos, says EY report
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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data privacy
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cloud services
EY's latest report warns that the emergence of generative AI intensifies cybersecurity challenges for telecom companies.
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David Jones boosts staff training with YOOBIC app deployment
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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martech
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omnichannel
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.
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OutSystems outlines Generative AI & low-code trends for 2024
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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cx
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martech
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apm
OutSystems unveils four key trends for 2024 highlighting the symbiosis of generative AI and low-code development in powering business transformations.
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Attracting & retaining top talent: the key to companies success in the future of work
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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ai
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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.