Digital Skills stories
Digital skills gap stalls AI progress for UK industrial firms
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Nearly half of UK industrial midmarket firms cite digital skills shortages, especially in AI, as a major obstacle to business growth and digital transformation.
Access Group eyes over 1,000 digital jobs in Malaysia by 2027
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The Access Group plans to expand its Kuala Lumpur centre from 316 to over 1,000 digital jobs by 2027, supporting Malaysia's growing tech sector.
Queensland tech workforce set to double, adding 200,000 jobs by 2035
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Queensland's tech workforce is set to double by 2035, adding 200,000 jobs and boosting its AUD $15 billion contribution to the economy.
Call for national action as digital divide persists in Australia
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Around 20% of Australians still face digital exclusion, prompting calls for a national plan to boost access, skills and AI literacy across the country.
AI tools become essential for UK job seekers, survey reveals
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A survey shows 85.6% of UK job seekers regularly use AI tools like Huntr to tailor CVs and prepare for interviews in a digital job market.
How public sector organisations can achieve private sector-level digital experiences
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Australian public sector can match private sector digital experiences by adopting interoperable platforms, unified channels, shared tools, and AI to enhance service delivery.
Leaders call for federal budget to prioritise SMBs, inclusive AI
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Canada's federal budget aims to boost digital growth with AI investment, support for small businesses, and initiatives empowering women in the tech workforce.
Unlocking the productivity dividend of digital government for New Zealand
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New Zealand's digital government ranking slips from ninth to sixteenth; accelerating cloud adoption could save billions and boost AI productivity by 2035.
European firms lag in fully integrated digital maintenance systems
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A study shows 63% of European firms are early in digitalising maintenance, despite 92% recognising the benefits of predictive, connected systems.
Job security trumps burnout as Aussies seek stability, not change
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Amid rising burnout, just 18% of Australian workers consider changing jobs, favouring stability over uncertainty, reveals new ELMO Software research.
Siemens wins ABET nod for digital industry microcredential pilot
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Siemens' Expedite - Skills for Industry microcredential has earned ABET recognition, setting a new standard in digital industry workforce development.
Cognita empowers students with AI, innovation & digital skills
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Cognita is equipping over 100 schools globally with AI and digital skills through innovation challenges and a new AI platform for personalised learning.
RAD sets five-year plan to close digital divide for youth
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RAD sets a five-year plan to close Aotearoa's digital divide for youth through device access, digital skills, and systemic partnerships.
Cognita launches AI platform to foster digital skills & impact
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Cognita launches AI platform and global student challenges to boost digital skills and tackle social issues across its 100 schools worldwide.
Practical DevSecOps certifies 1,000 AI security professionals
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Practical DevSecOps has certified over 1,000 professionals in its rigorous AI security programme, addressing critical skills gaps in defending against evolving AI threats.
Canadian SMEs hit AI adoption wall as skills & costs stall gains
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Nearly half of Canadian SMEs use AI, but skill shortages and costs stall productivity gains, risking a two-speed digital economy, Sage research reveals.
Faster cloud adoption could save NZD $3.6 billion for NZ government
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New Zealand could save NZD $3.6 billion by 2035 by accelerating cloud adoption in government, boosting productivity and improving public services.
AI set to boost Australia’s economy by up to AUD $142 billion
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AI could boost Australia's economy by up to AUD $142 billion annually by 2030, driving productivity, wage growth, and small business benefits, a new report finds.
Indian developers save 10 hours a week with AI coding tools
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Indian developers save 10 hours weekly with AI coding tools, outpacing global peers by nearly three hours, as digital skill upskilling gains pace.
Tasmania’s tech workforce to triple as digital skills surge by 2035
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Tasmania’s tech workforce is set to nearly triple to over 32,000 by 2035, driven by a surge in digital skills and AUD $1.1 billion sector growth.