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academyEX initiates scholarships scheme for those affected by job loss
Wed, 24th Apr 2024
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academyEX has launched scholarship schemes for redundant workers, aiming to prepare them for future workplace evolution with self-paced learning programmes.
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NextWork raises $2.3m to upskill displaced workers
Mon, 22nd Apr 2024
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NextWork, an EdTech startup, offers a unique adaptive platform for quick upskilling, starting with a free AWS Certification course.
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AI skills could boost New Zealand salaries by 30%, says AWS
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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New AWS research suggests that nurturing AI skills could increase salaries by over 30% and boost career growth in New Zealand's workforce.
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Accelerate global growth with an agile HR strategy
Mon, 15th Apr 2024
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Business growth can be optimised by adopting an agile HR approach, enhancing speed and flexibility in response to global market shifts, according to a study and leading companies' practices.
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Public sector prioritises digital experience tech investment
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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Survey reveals 80% of UK public sector leaders plan to accelerate digital adoption, viewing it as a priority over the next five years to boost employee engagement and citizen interaction.
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Deloitte & RMIT Online join forces for climate reporting course
Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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Mandatory climate reporting in July instigates a vital shift, with Deloitte and RMIT Online joining forces to offer a course for finance professionals.
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Bank of England & Code Institute back AI as job creator
Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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The Bank of England and Code Institute advocate for artificial intelligence as a catalyst for job generation, urging developers to tap into the soaring demand for AI skills.
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Japanese SMBs see AI benefits but fret over security
Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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Japanese SMBs express optimism about AI's potential to improve operational efficiency, according to Barracuda Networks.
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Kaspersky study highlights lack of progress in cybersecurity upskilling
Mon, 1st Apr 2024
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Despite investing over $100,000 yearly on upskilling, over 70% of businesses do not see the desired results in their cybersecurity training, reports Kaspersky.
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Southeast Asia sees 85% rise in freelancer registrations
Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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A new report disclosed a dramatically evolving SEA job market with an 85% increase in freelancer registrations and higher day rates for independent talent.
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AcademyEX celebrates diversity in landmark New Zealand graduation
Mon, 25th Mar 2024
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New Zealand's academyEX celebrates the graduation of a 100-strong, diverse cohort, endorsing its successful learning model.
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Asia-Pacific businesses set to invest USD $3.4bn in GenAI
Mon, 25th Mar 2024
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Generative AI (GenAI) investments in the Asia-Pacific are projected to accelerate at a staggering rate of 140%, the fastest globally, with spending expected to reach USD $3.4 billion across key nations, according to Infosys Knowledge Institute's research.
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AI-driven job evolution prompts workforce adaptation in Australia
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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Alteryx's research reveals an impending AI-driven transformation of labour market roles in Australia, showing a clash between current hiring priorities and necessary skills.
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AI reshapes Singapore's labour market, highlights skills disparity
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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Alteryx's new research reveals AI's transformative impact on Singapore's labour sector, exposing a mismatch between current hiring practices and skills needed.
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Australians underestimate Generative AI's impact on jobs, study shows
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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Many Australian workers underestimate the influence of Generative AI on their roles, despite evidence that 86% of occupations will be affected, suggests RMIT Online and Deloitte Access Economics data.
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IoT market projected to grow 17% annually till 2030, reveals report
Sun, 17th Mar 2024
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IoT Analytics' Spring 2024 report reveals key trends, including the coalescence of AI and IoT, driving a projected 17% compound growth of the $236bn IoT market till 2030.
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APAC companies embracing AI & IoT while cybersecurity lags behind
Wed, 13th Mar 2024
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APAC companies are increasingly integrating AI and IoT into their operations but lack robust cybersecurity measures, according to a recent study by Kaspersky.
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Report reveals global skills crisis & learning trends
Tue, 12th Mar 2024
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Skillsoft's latest report exposes a global skills crisis and emerging learning trends, prompting businesses to reimagine strategies for upskilling.
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Exclusive: How GEN8 is supporting the Gen AI transition
Tue, 12th Mar 2024
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GEN8, a pioneering AI consultancy led by Tim Sharp, is streamlining the integration of generative AI into business strategies amid rising demand for upskilling.
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IWD 2024: New paths for women into data analytics
Sat, 9th Mar 2024
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IWD 2024: Unconventional strategies such as mid-career resets and conversion courses seek to increase women's representation in data analytics, amid concerning gender gap.