Universities stories - Page 2
Crayon partners with Kahoot! to boost global educational engagement
Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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IT services innovator, Crayon, joins forces with learning and engagement platform, Kahoot!, in a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing global educational experiences through technology.
Australian edtech Getmee triumphs in recent funding round
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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deakin university
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investment
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Australian ed-tech startup Getmee secures funding led by Access Capital Ventures to facilitate its AI-supported English coaching platform's expansion.
Manchester tech firm Sync reaches £1 billion in Apple product sales in 2023
Thu, 21st Dec 2023
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digital transformation
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Manchester's tech firm Sync celebrates GBP £1b billion sales in Apple products and major recognition in a stellar 2023.
The shifting security perimeter in higher education
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Shifting the security perimeter from places and platforms to people marks a significant evolution in strategy.
Stellar Cyber amplifies field-proven university program
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
Stellar Cyber introduces a free global initiative to aid educational institutions in addressing the cybersecurity skills shortage.
NSW launches initiative to bridge projected digital skills gap by 2030
Wed, 29th Nov 2023
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dei
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industry experts
NSW launches pioneering venture, the Digital Skills and Workforce Compact, to address expected 85,000 digital worker shortfall by 2030.
Seed funding secured for Martian AI venture which routes LLM requests
Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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ai models
Two University of Pennsylvania graduates secure seed funding to develop Martian, a unique AI venture aiding in LLM model routing.
UK academia divided over role & ethics of AI technologies
Tue, 14th Nov 2023
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A stark divide has emerged in UK universities surrounding the ethics and role of AI technologies in higher education settings.
Intel's supercomputers earn top spots in global TOP500 list
Tue, 14th Nov 2023
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network infrastructure
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hpc
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healthtech
Intel adds 23 new systems to the TOP500 list, including 4 in the top 10, featuring Data Centre GPU Max Series and 4th Gen Xeon Scalable processors.
UK Govt announces £200m digital skills training package
Mon, 13th Nov 2023
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digital marketing
The UK Government unveils a £200m digital skills package aimed at enhancing local economies and fostering the rise of 'digital nomads'.
Glasgow Caledonian University employs CyberArk for identity security
Mon, 13th Nov 2023
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pam
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physical security
Glasgow Caledonian University teams up with CyberArk for robust identity security amid increased cyber attack risks.
Wiley Edge & Cisco team up to bridge tech skills gap for graduates
Mon, 13th Nov 2023
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data science
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cybersecurity
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programming
Wiley Edge partners with Cisco Networking Academy to provide graduates with crucial tech skills, addressing the industry's skills gap.
Aston University women triumph at Midlands Women in Tech Awards 2023
Sat, 14th Oct 2023
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gender equality
Two women from Aston University shine at the Midlands Women in Tech Awards, earning top honours in academia and tech.
Universities urged to change Curricula to foster data-driven tech
Mon, 9th Oct 2023
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data analytics
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data science
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ai
Concerns are growing over the lack of web intelligence education in university courses, potentially hindering the growth of data-driven technologies.
Tech industry's skills gap & bias towards top universities limiting diversity
Fri, 6th Oct 2023
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edutech
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it training
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higher education
A 'Diversity in Tech' report indicates a skills gap and bias towards top universities limits tech industry diversity.
Boise State's Cyberdome marks successful first year in cybersecurity
Tue, 3rd Oct 2023
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Cyberdome initiative by Boise State University and Stellar Cyber celebrates a year of bolstering rural cybersecurity.
How universities can compete in the future digital economy
Mon, 18th Sep 2023
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ai
Universities are increasingly deploying digital technologies to transform their business operations and deliver an enhanced multi-modal student experience.
Okta appoints ANZ Head of Public Sector and Higher Education
Tue, 22nd Aug 2023
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okta
Okta appoints James Enoch as Head of Public Sector and Higher Education for ANZ, bolstering its commitment to identity-led solutions.
Traditional internet security fails to meet requirements of IoT
Mon, 13th Mar 2023
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spacetech
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iot security
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iot
RMIT University has released guidance on how Dr. Abebe Diro's research seeks to enhance IoT security for space information networks.
Private details of Otago students were exposed by digital fault
Fri, 21st Oct 2022
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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universities
A digital security breach allowed personal details about most University of Otago students to be viewable to others.