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Navigating uncertainty: How CFOs can build resilience in a volatile 2025
Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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As Australian CFOs face escalating economic volatility, prioritising digital transformation and unified data systems becomes essential for resilience and strategic growth.
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Google Cloud Canada grows with focus on AI and sovereignty
Thu, 10th Apr 2025
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Google Cloud is expanding in Canada with a strong focus on AI, data sovereignty, and local partnerships, looking to serve a diverse range of sectors.
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Singapore SMEs face challenges in digital transformation
Thu, 10th Apr 2025
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A recent TDCX survey reveals that Singapore's SMEs struggle with digital transformation, facing challenges in skills, content creation, and competition.
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New Enterprise AI Academy to train 10,000 professionals
Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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Corndel, alongside Imperial Executive Education and Microsoft, is launching the Enterprise AI Academy to train 10,000 professionals in AI by 2025.
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LinkedIn unveils top Australian companies for 2025 careers
Tue, 8th Apr 2025
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LinkedIn's 2025 Top Companies list ranks ServiceNow as Australia's best workplace for career advancement, followed by Atlassian, Commonwealth Bank, Amazon, and Oracle.
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Red Alpha wins award for workforce transformation efforts
Fri, 4th Apr 2025
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Red Alpha Cybersecurity has clinched the SGTech Workforce Transformation Award for its innovative approach to developing skilled professionals in Singapore's cybersecurity sector.
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AI-driven coaching tools: debunking myths & benefits
Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
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CoachHub reveals how AI-powered coaching tools enhance traditional methods, debunking myths around their effectiveness and potential pitfalls in workplaces.
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Australian lecturer wins 2025 SAS Educator Award recognition
Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
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SAS has honoured exceptional educators worldwide, including Jacky Mo from the University of New South Wales, with the 2025 SAS Educator Award.
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Labour government's AI budget sparks efficiency debate
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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The government's budget plan to integrate AI into public services has ignited debate over its potential to improve efficiency while preserving human empathy.
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Australian businesses face acute payroll skills shortage
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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A new report reveals that only 43% of Australian firms employ payroll specialists, prompting a shift towards automated solutions to tackle compliance and efficiency challenges.
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Dell & ITE partner to launch VDI centre in Singapore
Mon, 24th Mar 2025
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Dell Technologies has partnered with the Institute of Technical Education to launch a hybrid cloud VDI Centre, enhancing digital skills and AI readiness for Singapore's workforce.
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FTSE 100 report: Tech prioritised over workforce skills
Fri, 21st Mar 2025
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An analysis of FTSE 100 annual reports shows a stark contrast in priorities, with 69% focusing on technology but only 7% investing in workforce skills.
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New AI training programmes to address New Zealand's skills gap
Tue, 18th Mar 2025
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The Institute of Data is launching new Data Science and AI training programmes on 8 April 2025 to tackle New Zealand's critical skills gap in AI expertise.
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Why your salary hasn’t increased in 2025 and what you can do about it
Wed, 12th Mar 2025
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As 2025 unfolds, the stagnation of salaries across Australia and New Zealand raises concerns, even amidst rising living costs and skill shortages.
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IWD 2025: Creating sustainable Technology careers
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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As International Women's Day approaches on March 8, 2025, the theme Accelerate Action calls for continuous efforts to foster diversity and inclusion in tech careers.
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AI, leadership, cybersecurity skills soar in global demand
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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Udemy's Q4 2024 Learning Index reveals soaring enrolments in AI (58%), leadership (42%), and cybersecurity (47%), signalling a global upskilling trend.
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Neighbourly & Microsoft launch AI training for charities
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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A new initiative by Neighbourly and Microsoft aims to train up to 100,000 learners in AI skills, addressing the charity sector's digital challenges by June.
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AI adoption in Australia grows despite talent shortage
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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LinkedIn's latest findings reveal that 83% of Australian business leaders expect to prioritise AI adoption by 2025, despite facing challenges in sourcing skilled talent.
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Breaking barriers with AI: A path to workplace inclusivity for women
Mon, 3rd Mar 2025
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As AI increasingly penetrates workplaces, experts highlight its potential to foster inclusivity for women, who remain disadvantaged in tech roles.
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Digital investment in Australian construction up by one-third
Fri, 28th Feb 2025
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A new report by Autodesk and Deloitte shows Australian construction firms are boosting tech investments by 33% since 2023, reflecting optimism for 2025.