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Australian firms shift to skills-based workforce strategy
Tue, 11th Mar 2025
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A new report reveals a pivotal shift in Australian firms towards skills-based workforce management, with 93% of leaders open to hiring based on skills profiles.
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Huawei calls for collaboration to avoid digital divide
Mon, 10th Mar 2025
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During the Huawei ICT Sustainability Roundtable at MWC Barcelona 2025, the company's Rotating Chairman urged for collaborative effort to avoid a new digital divide.
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IWD 2025: The AI-Ready generation: Transforming learning, teaching & future careers
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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As AI transforms industries, educators urge for enhanced STEM learning to bridge the skills gap and empower the AI-ready generation for future careers.
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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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Over half of Gen Z in UK consider AI vital for work tasks
Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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New research reveals over half of UK Gen Z workers consider artificial intelligence essential in their roles, with 92% actively using AI in daily tasks.
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UK faces critical AI skills gap as firms struggle to adapt
Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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A recent study by Gigged.AI reveals a critical AI skills gap in the UK, warning that government policies hinder recruitment essential for future growth.
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Indosat celebrates 9.1% revenue rise & AI expansion
Tue, 11th Feb 2025
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Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison reported a robust 9.1% revenue growth for 2024, reaching IDR 55.9 trillion, driven by enhanced customer services and AI integration.
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ISACA launches new certification for cybersecurity skills
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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ISACA has launched the Certified Cybersecurity Operations Analyst credential to meet the rising demand for skilled cybersecurity professionals with hands-on experience.
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EY & Microsoft launch AI Skills Passport for students
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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EY and Microsoft have unveiled the AI Skills Passport, a free online course aimed at empowering students aged 16 and above with essential AI skills by 2025.
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Nationwide partners with CAPSLOCK to boost cyber skills
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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Nationwide has teamed up with CAPSLOCK to launch a new cybersecurity training programme aimed at enhancing skills and promoting diversity in IT careers.
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Chancellor's tech investment plan praised by industry leaders
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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The Chancellor's recent address has sparked enthusiasm among tech leaders, highlighting the UK's commitment to advancing AI and digital innovation.
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Indosat & Wadhwani unite to empower Indonesian youth
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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Indosat has forged a three-year partnership with Wadhwani Foundation to enhance digital skills for one million Indonesian youths and nurture over 100,000 entrepreneurs.
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Employees fear obsolete skills as training lags behind
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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A new report reveals 63% of US employees feel their training is inadequate, with Gen Z highlighting urgent needs for faster, engaging skill development.
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Microsoft & Pearson unite for AI skills development
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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Microsoft and Pearson have formed a strategic alliance to enhance AI skilling and learning, addressing the urgent need for workforce readiness in an AI-driven economy.
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ScotlandIS outlines 2025 trends in AI, remote work, security
Thu, 26th Dec 2024
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ScotlandIS predicts a surge in AI skills demand and hybrid working models for 2025, despite economic hurdles, with a push for greener data centres.
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ASEAN firms lead APJ region in AI for HR functions
Thu, 26th Dec 2024
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A Workday study reveals that over a third of ASEAN organisations view employee upskilling as a key priority amid challenges in talent management.
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Skillsoft integrates with SAP for enhanced skills insights
Thu, 26th Dec 2024
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Skillsoft has launched a new integration with SAP's talent intelligence hub, aiming to bolster workforce skills insights for UK businesses amid skills shortages.
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Year13 launches AI Career Coach in partnership with Microsoft
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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Australian platform Year13 has introduced 'Career Coach', an AI initiative to assist school leavers in finding career pathways and upskilling opportunities.
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ACS & DTA partner to enhance digital skills in public sector
Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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The Australian Computer Society and the Digital Transformation Agency have signed a MoU to enhance digital skills in the public sector, boosting service delivery.
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FSO reveals top 10 insights shaping Australia's 2024 skills
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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The Future Skills Organisation's 2024 report reveals major shifts in Australia's finance, tech, and business sectors, stressing skills over qualifications.