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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.
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CompTIA launches AI course to boost workplace skills & confidence

Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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CompTIA launches AI Prompting Essentials course to build practical AI skills and boost confidence for workers across all job roles and experience levels.
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Australian tech sector urges swift digital skills reforms

Wed, 13th Aug 2025
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Australian tech sector backs swift digital skills reforms to bridge a AUD $25 billion gap and boost economic growth by 2035, says ACS.
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Rise by Talent launches new strategy to boost tech diversity

Thu, 7th Aug 2025
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Rise by Talent rebrands and sets new strategy under Georgia Townsend to boost tech diversity and skills in Australia and New Zealand.
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Tech jobs in Canada set for continued growth, says report

Thu, 7th Aug 2025
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Tech jobs in Canada are set to grow 1.4% in 2025, reaching 1.46 million workers as software, cybersecurity and AI roles expand nationwide.
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ACS report urges action on digital skills for AUD $134bn growth

Wed, 30th Jul 2025
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ACS urges Australia to close its digital skills gap, unlocking AUD $134bn growth and boosting jobs through a ten-point plan centred on AI and tech training.
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UK entry-level tech jobs drop by 32% amid ChatGPT rise

Wed, 2nd Jul 2025
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UK entry-level tech jobs have dropped 32% since ChatGPT's launch, hitting new graduates hard amid rising demands for AI and automation skills.
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UK tech employers shift hiring focus from universities to skills

Tue, 1st Jul 2025
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UK tech firms are shifting hiring from prestigious universities to focusing on graduates' practical skills to fill growing technical and soft skill gaps.
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Cloud architects top Australia’s tech salaries at AUD $150K

Wed, 25th Jun 2025
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Cloud architects earn top tech salaries in Australia, with Azure and AWS specialists averaging AUD $150,909, followed by platform engineers at AUD $139,917.
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Exclusive: How ‘essential’ internships are easing Australia’s tech skills shortage

Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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Australian universities and tech firms are partnering on immersive internships to bridge the 1.3 million tech skills gap by 2030 and boost job readiness.
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Care & tech jobs surge as traditional roles decline in Australia

Fri, 9th May 2025
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Australia's workforce grew 22.9% since 2014, with dramatic rises in aged care and tech roles, while traditional jobs like travel agents and farmers declined.
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Majority of Australian workers would switch jobs for a pay rise

Thu, 8th May 2025
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A survey reveals 52% of Australian office workers would switch jobs for a 22% pay rise, though 48% prioritise job security over salary increases.
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Salesforce announces USD $2.5bn AI investment in Australia

Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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Salesforce has unveiled a USD $2.5 billion investment in AI for Australia over five years, enhancing workforce skills and boosting sustainability initiatives.
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Labour landslide win prompts urgent digital transformation push

Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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The Labour Party's landslide victory heralds a seismic shift in UK politics, with significant implications for the tech industry and digital transformation.
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AI dominates top UK IT jobs, driving high salary premiums

Thu, 16th May 2024
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Demand for AI skills has skyrocketed among IT professionals in the UK, with 97% of roles paying over £100,000 requiring AI proficiency.
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What should UK universities do to keep hold of their supercomputer brains?

Mon, 30th Oct 2023
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HPC staff working in research and education often possess a unique set of skills and experiences that make them highly sought after in the corporate world.
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Execs estimate 40% of workforce will need to reskill due to AI

Wed, 23rd Aug 2023
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According to the World Bank, there are 3.4bn people in the global workforce, which means roughly 1.4bn people will likely need to be reskilled in the near term.
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Breaking into the data centre sector: Beyond technical expertise

Tue, 18th Jul 2023
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As the digital transformation of the global economy progresses, demand for data centres will continue to grow.
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NZ tech firms cautious on hiring in face of mass layoffs overseas

Thu, 2nd Feb 2023
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Tech companies in New Zealand taking cautious hiring approach amid economic uncertainty, in contrast to overseas job cuts.
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Amperity strengthens its leadership team with two new hires

Wed, 16th Nov 2022
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Amperity has welcomed a new Chief Marketing Officer and Chief People Officer, strengthening its leadership team.