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Only 44% of CIOs seen as AI-savvy by CEOs, survey finds

Wed, 7th May 2025
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A Gartner survey finds just 44% of CIOs deemed 'AI-savvy' by CEOs, who stress urgent upskilling to harness AI's business-transforming power.
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AI and robotics drive global transformation in manufacturing

Tue, 6th May 2025
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AI, robotics and automation are revolutionising global manufacturing, driving efficiency, reducing costs, and transforming the workforce across regions.
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UiPath launches free AI automation training for public sector

Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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UiPath launches free training to equip public sector workers with agentic automation and AI skills amid evolving government workforce needs.
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Perforce launches upgraded Puppet to cut cyber risk downtime

Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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Perforce Software updates Puppet Enterprise Advanced to accelerate vulnerability fixes and boost collaboration amid rising cyber threats and AI-driven attacks.
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HowNow unveils Guru AI to personalise workplace learning

Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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HowNow has unveiled HowNow Guru, an AI learning agent offering personalised, real-time coaching to help organisations close skills gaps at scale.
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AI technology seen as solution to boost UK productivity

Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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A new survey from Celonis reveals that 81% of UK businesses struggle with low employee morale, largely due to stress and burnout affecting productivity.
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AI survey reveals job fears amid workplace enthusiasm

Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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A new survey by Kickresume reveals a complex perspective among UK workers on AI in the workplace, with 21% facing job loss concerns despite 57% embracing AI tools.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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MSP Trends in 2025 – Navigating What's Next for Managed Services

Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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As the digital landscape evolves, Managed Service Providers are shifting from cost-effective IT solutions to pivotal partners, embracing automation and AI to fuel innovation.
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TalentLMS launches skills programme for female SMBs

Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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TalentLMS has launched a Skills Accelerator Program aimed at empowering women-owned businesses with complimentary access to training resources for a year.
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AI skills gap in UK businesses worsened by IR35 policies

Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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A new report reveals a pressing AI skills gap in UK businesses, worsened by restrictive policies like IR35 and rising National Insurance contributions.
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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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Low-code drives digital transformation in UK manufacturing

Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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New research reveals that 99% of UK manufacturing organisations now utilise low-code platforms, highlighting their critical role in digital transformation efforts.
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Nationwide partners with CAPSLOCK for cyber training scheme

Fri, 7th Feb 2025
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Nationwide has partnered with CAPSLOCK to launch a cyber security training programme, aiming to enhance diversity and skills in the UK's cyber workforce.
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UK technology heads prioritise cybersecurity in 2025

Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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A report by BIE indicates UK tech leaders prioritise cybersecurity amidst business transformations, with 50% of firms having faced breaches in the last year.