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Vocational training urged to close IT reseller skills gap
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Herzing College urges tech resellers to embrace vocational training to close critical AI, cybersecurity and cloud skills gaps.
Apprenticeships tackle UK data centre engineering gap
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Apprenticeships are emerging as a key route into UK data centre engineering, easing acute skills shortages and widening access to the sector.
ANS Academy earns Ofsted ‘strong standard’ rating
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ANS Academy becomes first apprenticeship provider to earn Ofsted’s new ‘strong standard’ rating across all inspection categories.
Pluralsight names Michael Ross as new Chief Product Officer
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Pluralsight has hired veteran product leader Michael Ross as Chief Product Officer to steer innovation in its tech skills platform.
LearnUpon buys AI course creator Courseau, launches new tools
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LearnUpon buys AI-native course builder Courseau and unveils new tools, leadership hires and offices ahead of full 2026 integration.
AI budgets shielded as enterprises chase orchestration
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Enterprises ringfence AI spend as core infrastructure, racing from pilots to orchestrated, governed systems despite economic headwinds.
AIB bakes AI literacy into revamped Australian MBA
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Australian Institute of Business has overhauled its MBA to embed AI literacy, ethics and governance as central skills for future managers.
AI, risk & security reshape Australian jobs for 2026
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AI, risk and job security are set to redefine Australian careers in 2026 as workers shun moves, chase pay rises and cling to hybrid work.
Contact centres report rising morale but AI doubts grow
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Contact centre staff report rising morale and stronger support, yet many remain uneasy and undertrained as AI tools spread through their work.
AI security drives demand for faster pentesting models
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AI security fears and rapid release cycles are pushing firms to demand faster, deeper pentesting - and many are ready to ditch existing vendors.
Navigating the fragmented future: why enterprise connectivity needs a rethink
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As MPLS declines and the internet fragments, enterprises must build resilient, intelligent networks or see AI ambitions stall.
UK, Ireland lag on quantum-safe crypto as certs shrink
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UK and Ireland firms trail global peers on post-quantum crypto prep as key, certificate woes mount and budgets constrain defences.
Regulation delays payroll projects but AI tools beckon
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Regulatory uncertainty stalls most payroll projects, yet leaders eye AI tools to cut compliance strain and sharpen workforce planning.
C-suite seen as biggest source of workplace AI risk
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C-suite leaders, not junior staff, are emerging as the biggest AI risk in UK workplaces, with heavy use, weak governance and data mishandling.
MPs launch data centres group to balance growth & net zero
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Cross-party MPs form a data centres group to probe growth, planning and energy use while safeguarding communities and the UK's net zero goals.
Leonard Cheshire launches AI Academy with Multiverse
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Leonard Cheshire teams up with Multiverse on an AI Academy to streamline admin, freeing frontline staff to focus more on hands-on care.
CPG firms modernise data systems to unlock AI at scale
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Consumer goods groups race to modernise fragmented data systems as they lay foundations for scaling AI and agentic tools across factories.
Amantya drives global push for AI-native 5G networks
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Amantya accelerates global rollout of AI-native 5G platforms as operators seek automation-first networks from core to edge and test labs.
Exclusive: SonicWall's Suroop Chandran on why security basics still fail
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SonicWall warns over 95% of cyber breaches stem from misconfigured tools, as firms lean on MSPs and cyber warranties to plug skills gaps.
Pearson warns AI gains hinge on urgent workforce reskilling
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Pearson says US could gain up to USD $6.6 trillion from AI by 2034, but only if employers urgently invest in reskilling and task-level redesign.