Mathematics stories
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Meta unveils Llama 3.1 with advanced AI capabilities
Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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nz
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facebook
Meta's Mark Zuckerberg announces Llama 3.1: an upgraded, multilingual AI model with state-of-the-art tools, designed for complex queries and enhanced user interaction.
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Kinetic IT & CSIRO team up to boost Indigenous women in STEM
Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
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science
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kinetic it
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engineering
Kinetic IT collaborates with CSIRO's Young Indigenous Women's STEM Academy, aiming to encourage First Nations women to seek tech industry opportunities in Australia.
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Generative AI and the rise of ‘AI-nxiety’
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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data analytics
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ai
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big data
'AI-nxiety' amongst tech professionals is prevalent, but generative AI presents an opportunity rather than a threat, potentially driving further innovation and efficiency within the industry.
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IWD 2024: Cybersecurity is stronger with diversity
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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iwd
IWD 2024: Encouraging diversity in cybersecurity is crucial to tackle growing threats, skill shortage issues and to promote better business outcomes, say experts.
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IWD 2024: The big risk of too few women in Aotearoa's tech sector
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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cybersecurity
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cleantech
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engineering
The scarcity of women in Aotearoa's tech sector, including cybersecurity, exacerbates risks of talent shortage, low productivity, staff turnover, and weaker business outcomes, experts warn.
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IWD 2024: From Chennai to California: What I've learned from a lifetime in STEM
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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Gayathri Natarajan, a Program Manager at Synopsys Inc, shares her journey from Chennai to California as she explores the significance of STEM in her life and role as a female empowerment advocate.
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IWD 2024: The STEM forest: Cultivating a diverse workforce for sustainable growth
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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Despite progress, Indian tech and finance sectors still lack female representation in leadership roles, sparking discussions on STEM education's role in fostering a diverse and sustainable workforce.
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Singapore's Geniebook recognised in top 150 digital learning companies
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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edutech
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e-learning
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ai
Singapore-based EdTech company, Geniebook, has been recognised in the GSV 150: Top Growth Companies in Digital Learning and Workforce Skills 2024, being the only entity from Southeast Asia to make the list.
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King's College to invest £45.5m in interdisciplinary science innovation
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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edutech
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cleantech
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biology
King's College London to infuse £45.5m into science-focused initiatives, establishing interdisciplinary research hubs and creating 64 academic roles in bid to spur innovation and drive UK economic growth.
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Australian tech start-up & RMIT join forces to enhance national cyber security
Wed, 22nd Nov 2023
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encryption
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financial systems
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computing
In a bid to strengthen Australia's infrastructural cyber security, tech start-up Tide Foundation and RMIT University collaborate.
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Tax Traders awards Cultivate Technology Scholarship to two promising students
Thu, 2nd Nov 2023
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edutech
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manukau institute of technology
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support
Tax Traders awards Cultivate Technology Scholarship to budding video game developer and cybersecurity enthusiast.
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Groundbreaking AI tutor alleviates exam stress for Australian students
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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e-learning
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history
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software
Zookal introduces AI tutor 'Exam Prep Zookal Genius' to help students excel in exams, offering personalised learning at an affordable price.
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Call for action on UK digital skills gap for women
Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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engineering
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science
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government
UK leaders call for action to alleviate the digital skills gap, especially for women, amid rising tech sector demand.
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FICO's global optimisation solver for complex problems
Wed, 4th Oct 2023
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fico
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mathematics
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industrial
FICO, the analytics software expert, has released a global mathematical optimisation solver as part of FICO Xpress 9.2 Optimisation.
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Lenovo appoints Manu Mehra as Managing Director for its Infrastructure Solutions Group
Fri, 30th Sep 2022
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virtualisation
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hybrid cloud
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datacentre infrastructure
Lenovo appoints Manu Mehra as MD for its Infrastructure Solutions Group business in ANZ, aiming to accelerate digital transformation in the market.
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Tech sector concerned at slip in education standards
Mon, 30th Dec 2013
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nz
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government
New Zealand's tech sector is alarmed as the latest OECD PISA survey shows a significant drop in education standards, endangering future competitiveness.
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An Online Education
Tue, 1st Nov 2011
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learning
Schools may be out for the holidays, but the internet offers free, fun ways to learn new skills, from juggling and drawing to playing instruments and languages.