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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.
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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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How GenAI is breaking down silos to reshape businesses

Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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GenAI is revolutionising businesses by dismantling data silos, enabling seamless integration and boosting efficiency across diverse operational systems.
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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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RMIT offers free IT diploma for women in Victoria 2025

Tue, 18th Feb 2025
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RMIT has confirmed that its free Diploma of Information Technology for women and gender diverse individuals will continue in 2025, bolstered by government funding.
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Three AI considerations for tech leaders in Australia

Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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By 2030, AI is set to bring AUD $280 million in benefits to Australia, prompting tech leaders to adapt their strategies for effective integration.
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How agentic automation will reshape Australian industries in 2025

Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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As Australia prepares for 2025, agentic automation is set to revolutionise industries, enhancing productivity and collaboration through advanced AI capabilities.
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Only 11% of sales firms thrive in transformation periods

Sun, 5th Jan 2025
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A recent Gartner survey reveals that only 11% of sales organisations have successfully navigated transformations, raising concerns for Chief Sales Officers.
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Young Aussies win big in Samsung's Solve for Tomorrow 2024

Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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Samsung Electronics Australia has recognised young innovators in its 2024 Solve for Tomorrow competition, awarding AUD $10,000 to top winner Bradley Cox.
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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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KnowBe4 named among 2025 best IT workplaces by Computerworld

Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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KnowBe4 has been named one of the top IT workplaces for 2025 by Computerworld, securing 23rd place in the midsize organisation category.
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Australian HR professionals optimistic about AI benefits

Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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Research from the Australian HR Institute reveals that 86% of HR professionals expect AI to boost productivity, despite concerns over data security.
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Leaping over the auto industry's skills gap

Tue, 17th Dec 2024
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The automotive repair sector is facing a skills gap as AI transforms vehicles, demanding technicians proficient in modern diagnostics and training methods.
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The future of jobs is much closer than you think

Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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As AI reshapes the job landscape, Microsoft plans to train one million Australians and New Zealanders in new skills, highlighting an urgent need for adaptation.
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Eric Sydell on the future of scalable AI in businesses

Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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Eric Sydell, CEO of Vero AI, outlines key strategies for scalable AI integration in businesses, emphasising enhanced workflows and AI literacy for 2025.
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Australian firms forecast 15% growth with tech focus

Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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Australian firms are poised for 15% growth in 2025, driven by investments in technology, with 92% planning to maintain or increase software budgets.
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Australian SMEs tackle skill shortages with new strategies

Wed, 4th Dec 2024
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A new report reveals that 65% of Australian small business owners are struggling with skill shortages, while 25% have not recovered from COVID-19 impacts.
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Supply chain trends 2025: cybersecurity & AI focus

Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
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FourKites experts forecast that supply chain trends in 2025 will focus heavily on cybersecurity, AI innovation, and data normalisation.
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Have you built an AI strategy for your finance function?

Fri, 29th Nov 2024
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As AI transforms finance operations, many firms lack a clear strategy for its integration, risking inefficiencies and missed opportunities.