Higher education stories - Page 3
Apollo3D unveils guided virtual tours with analytics
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Yorkshire's Apollo3D launches Infinity Virtual Tours, turning Matterport scans into guided, data-rich journeys for retail, venues and estates teams.
academyEX names Glenn Elith as Group Chief Executive
Tue, 9th Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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e-learning
academyEX appoints Glenn Elith as its first Group Chief Executive to drive trans-Tasman growth in AI-focused tertiary education.
Autodesk expands free access to pro software for 150m global learners
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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ai
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visual effects
Autodesk now offers free professional software to over 150 million students worldwide, boosting skills in design, engineering, and AI to tackle talent shortages.
AI detection is about transparency, not perfection
Mon, 17th Nov 2025
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
AI detection in classrooms aims for transparency, helping educators guide use and maintain fairness, rather than seeking 100% accuracy or outright bans.
Fix Your Content Day urges universities to boost accessibility
Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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higher education
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universities
Anthology's Fix Your Content Day challenges universities worldwide to improve digital course accessibility in preparation for new US regulations on inclusive education.
DDoS attacks hit record peaks as bots & automation escalate
Wed, 29th Oct 2025
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edutech
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firewalls
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network security
DDoS attacks have surged to record peaks of 3.7 Tbps, driven by automation and shifting geopolitical sources, targeting sectors like higher education globally.
Siemens wins ABET nod for digital industry microcredential pilot
Mon, 27th Oct 2025
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edutech
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devops
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digital transformation
Siemens' Expedite - Skills for Industry microcredential has earned ABET recognition, setting a new standard in digital industry workforce development.
Kasia Hanson joins Alcatraz to drive strategic partnerships growth
Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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edutech
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hyperscale
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edge computing
Kasia Hanson joins Alcatraz as VP of Strategic Partnerships to boost growth across critical sectors with her 20+ years experience in security and AI.
Workday unveils new AI agents for HR & finance to drive results
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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edutech
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hcm
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erp
Workday launches new AI agents embedded in HR and finance workflows to boost efficiency and deliver measurable business results by 2026.
Education sector improves against ransomware but IT staff suffer
Fri, 12th Sep 2025
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edutech
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ransomware
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encryption
Education institutions have improved ransomware defences and reduced costs, but IT staff face high anxiety and burnout amid growing AI-driven cyber threats.
Turnitin updates tool to detect AI-bypassed & humanised text
Thu, 28th Aug 2025
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edutech
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data privacy
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ai
Turnitin updates its AI detection tool to identify text altered by AI bypassers and humanisers, aiding educators in upholding academic integrity.
Anchora marks Asia-Pacific growth with La Trobe University win
Fri, 15th Aug 2025
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edutech
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digital transformation
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martech
Anchora celebrates its fourth anniversary with a major win at La Trobe University, boosting its digital transformation footprint across the Asia-Pacific region.
ChatGPT launches study mode to boost learning through guidance
Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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edutech
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e-learning
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higher education
ChatGPT has introduced study mode, guiding learners through material with questions and feedback to boost understanding, not just provide answers.
Datadog appoints Roz Gregory as Regional Vice President in ANZ
Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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edutech
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siem
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digital transformation
Datadog has named Roz Gregory as Regional Vice President for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to boost enterprise growth and customer support.
Datadog launches Sydney AWS region to boost local compliance
Thu, 17th Jul 2025
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edutech
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siem
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digital transformation
Datadog launches full platform on AWS Sydney Region, enabling Australian firms to meet strict local data privacy and compliance rules in cloud usage.
Turnitin launches Clarity to boost academic integrity with AI
Wed, 16th Jul 2025
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genai
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ai
Turnitin launches Clarity to enhance academic integrity and guide responsible AI use in education with a new integrated writing and feedback platform.
Nureva unveils HDX pro audio series for large hybrid spaces
Sat, 14th Jun 2025
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edutech
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uc
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agentic ai
Nureva launches its HDX pro audio series for large hybrid spaces, offering adaptive voice lift and AI integration for seamless conferencing and assistive listening.
Unitec launches Doctor of Computing for advanced research
Fri, 6th Jun 2025
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edutech
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digital transformation
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data science
Unitec has launched a Doctor of Computing programme, offering advanced research opportunities for skilled professionals in AI, cybersecurity, and more.
AARNet & CrowdStrike boost cybersecurity for research sector
Thu, 29th May 2025
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edutech
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data protection
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network infrastructure
AARNet and CrowdStrike expand their partnership to deliver 24/7 managed detection and response services, enhancing cybersecurity across Australia's research and education sectors.
Palo Alto Networks and Quitch launch new cyber training modules
Fri, 23rd May 2025
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edutech
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uc
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firewalls
Palo Alto Networks partners with Quitch to launch free, interactive cybersecurity training on a gamified platform using spaced repetition learning techniques.