Professional Development (PD) stories - Page 2

IBM Australia launches podcast on generative AI insights
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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IBM Australia has launched a new podcast series, IBM Uncharted: Generative AI Explored, designed to help listeners navigate the complexities of generative AI.

AI confidence crisis prompts urgent call for UK upskilling
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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A recent survey reveals a significant AI confidence crisis in the UK workforce, with 74% of employees worried about integrating AI into their roles.

Study reveals barriers facing women in Australian cyber jobs
Wed, 4th Dec 2024
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New research from RMIT University highlights the stark under-representation of women in Australia's cyber security sector, emphasizing the need for systemic change.

AcademyEX invests in BSI Learning to advance EdTech in Aus
Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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higher education
AcademyEX has strategically invested in BSI Learning to strengthen its presence in Australia's EdTech sector, aiming to redefine vocational education.

OpenText launches new learning subscription for partners
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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OpenText has introduced a new Partner Enterprise Learning Subscription, aimed at enhancing partners' skills and assuring customers of their expertise.

64% of Australian tech workers mull career change in 2024
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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A study by Robert Half reveals 64% of Australian tech workers are contemplating a career change within the next year, driven by evolving aspirations.

Call for digital equity guarantee to tackle education divide
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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edtech
A new report calls for a Digital Equity Learning Guarantee in Australia to tackle the growing digital divide in education among students.

In-person leadership programmes vital in AI-driven tech era
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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As the tech industry embraces AI, in-person leadership programmes are resurging, fostering vital human connections and deeper learning experiences.

Yahoo survey: ad leaders prioritise tracking over privacy
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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digital marketing
A Yahoo survey reveals 74% of advertising leaders prioritise tracking over privacy solutions ahead of changes to Australia’s Privacy Act.

Wayfinder unveils WayGPT to revolutionise real estate AI
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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Wayfinder has launched WayGPT, an AI tool set to revolutionise Australia's real estate sector by enhancing agent performance and operational efficiency.

TDCX named among Asia-Pacific's best employers for 2025
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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TDCX has been named one of the Best Employers in Asia-Pacific for 2025 by the Financial Times, reflecting its commitment to a positive workplace culture.

AI boosts job satisfaction & career growth, survey reveals
Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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unisys
A survey by Unisys reveals that over 70% of workers in Australia, the US, UK, and Germany say AI has enhanced their job satisfaction and career growth.

LinkedIn unveils AI tools to transform HR & sales roles
Wed, 6th Nov 2024
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A recent LinkedIn study reveals that 10% of new job roles in 2024 are those that didn't exist in 2000, signalling a significant workforce transformation.

TeamViewer unveils new AI tool to boost business efficiency
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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TeamViewer has launched Session Insights, an AI-driven feature aimed at enhancing IT teams' efficiency, amid rising global demand for practical AI solutions.

ST Engineering partners with polytechnics for AI training
Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
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cybersecurity
ST Engineering has partnered with Republic and Singapore Polytechnics to boost cybersecurity education for over 600 students through Generative AI training.

Cequence Security appoints Randolph Barr as new CISO
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
Cequence Security has appointed Randolph Barr as Chief Information Security Officer to bolster its API security strategy and enhance customer confidence.

AVK launches academy for training data centre engineers
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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AVK has unveiled the AVK Academy in Lenham, Kent, to enhance training for data centre engineers amid growing demands for sustainable solutions.

Josh Bersin launches Galileo Professional for HR sector
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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The Josh Bersin Company has unveiled Galileo Professional, a budget-friendly AI assistant designed specifically for HR professionals and small teams.

Lumify wins Employer of Choice award for second year
Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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Lumify has been named Employer of Choice in the Australian Business Awards 2024 for a second year.

Hacking gender bias in the Kiwi cybersecurity sector
Sun, 1st Sep 2024
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Despite a massive skills shortage, gender bias remains rife in New Zealand's cybersecurity sector. Women account for just 20% of the workforce.