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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.
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Australian firms' training cuts costing AUD $3.1 billion annually

Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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A report reveals Australian businesses face declining productivity as 28% of workers are dissatisfied with training opportunities amid skills shortages.
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Skillable: Cybersecurity must tackle its gender disparity issues

Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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Executives at Skillable highlight ongoing efforts to enhance gender equity in cybersecurity, noting gradual progress in female representation within the industry.
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AI skills gap threatens Australian job security, says Randstad

Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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A recent Randstad report reveals a generative AI skills gap in Australia, with only 36% of white-collar workers receiving training amidst 68% of firms using AI daily.
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Yahoo survey: ad leaders prioritise tracking over privacy

Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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A Yahoo survey reveals 74% of advertising leaders prioritise tracking over privacy solutions ahead of changes to Australia's Privacy Act.
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Half of audit leaders adopt AI, but governance lags behind

Thu, 14th Nov 2024
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A new report reveals that 50% of internal audit leaders have adopted Generative AI, yet only 17% have organisation-wide governance policies in place.
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SolarWinds survey reveals widening IT skills gap concerns

Mon, 11th Nov 2024
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A recent SolarWinds survey reveals 41% of IT professionals are struggling to find qualified candidates, highlighting a significant skills gap in the industry.
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NTT DATA & Google Cloud expand AI partnership in APAC

Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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NTT DATA and Google Cloud are bolstering their strategic partnership to advance cloud-based data analytics and generative AI solutions across the Asia Pacific.
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World Quality Report reveals rise of Gen AI in QE practices

Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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The latest World Quality Report reveals 68% of organisations are now utilising Generative AI in Quality Engineering, signalling a significant industry shift.
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Recognition & good management key to employee engagement

Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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Employee engagement hinges more on quality management and recognition than on work location, new research from Workhuman and Gallup shows.
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Australia's tech workforce surpasses one million in 2024

Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
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Australia's tech workforce has exceeded one million in 2024, a 60% increase since 2014, highlighting the need for 1.3 million workers by 2030.
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Google Cloud launches new generative AI learning courses

Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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Google Cloud plans to launch seven new generative AI courses, addressing the urgent skills gap in the sector as many professionals lack necessary training.