Skills shortage stories - Page 3
Why the future of maintenance depends on women - and AI that learns from them
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
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ai
Maintenance's future hinges on bringing more women into the trades and building AI that learns from their full range of expertise.
AI scales in APAC finance as tokenisation gains pace
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digital transformation
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biometrics
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fintech
APAC finance firms race to scale AI from pilots to production as tokenisation and blockchain investments signal deeper market overhaul ahead.
AI, women in tech & why progress demands a human lens
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digital transformation
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it industry
As AI reshapes tech, women still battle entrenched bias; only a deliberately human lens can turn this revolution into real inclusion.
Consolidation Wave Hits Infosec, Sparing CISOs From Tool Sprawl
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firewalls
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pam
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mfa
Overwhelmed CISOs are driving a consolidation wave in cybersecurity, slashing tool sprawl to close security gaps and cut mounting costs.
International Women's Day: Balancing the scales requires more than good intentions
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hcm
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hybrid & remote work
AI could entrench bias or unlock fairer careers; on International Women's Day, leaders are urged to redesign work, not just declare intent.
The AI infrastructure trap: Why your 'AI-ready' project may already be obsolete
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digital transformation
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fintech
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cx
Banks risk AI 'infrastructure traps' as long projects outpace fast-evolving models, wasting budget while nimbler rivals ship real solutions.
Beyond representation - Why women are critical to the future of digital infrastructure
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devops
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Women are vital to building resilient, innovative digital infrastructure, yet underrepresentation threatens growth and stability worldwide.
Quanton rebrands as AI partner to take pilots to scale
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digital transformation
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it automation
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rpa
Quanton ditches pure automation tag to relaunch as an AI transformation partner, promising to help ANZ firms push pilots into production.
Why Australian leaders are losing faith in IT spend
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digital transformation
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ai
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finops
With 88% of Australian tech leaders doubting IT ROI, IT financial management emerges as the missing link between spend and value.
AI early adopters gain edge as readiness gap widens
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
AI early adopters gain strategic advantage as global survey finds widening readiness gap and sharper focus on fast-evolving AI risks.
Zapier survey shows AI roles surge & pay premiums rise
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devops
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data analytics
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partner programmes
AI roles are booming despite a cooler jobs market, with Zapier finding most firms plan AI hiring and many paying sizeable skill premiums.
AI reshapes cyber risk, N-able urges resilience shift
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data protection
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dr
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digital transformation
AI-fuelled cyber threats are outpacing reactive defences, N-able warns, urging smaller firms to prioritise resilience over traditional security.
CompTIA launches AI course for frontline help desks
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devops
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digital transformation
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cx
CompTIA unveils AI Help Desk Essentials course to train frontline IT support teams in safe, effective use of generative AI chatbots.
AI drives rising risk & burnout for ANZ security chiefs
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siem
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
AI is piling pressure on ANZ CISOs, fuelling burnout, personal liability fears and complex new demands in governance and threat response.
OutSystems unveils Elevate partner scheme for AI era
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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lcnc
OutSystems debuts Elevate partner scheme, tying rewards to AI credentials, delivery outcomes and customer satisfaction metrics.
OpenAI appoints Arvind KC as new Chief People Officer
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hcm
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partner programmes
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erp
OpenAI has hired veteran tech and people leader Arvind KC as Chief People Officer to steer hiring and workforce strategy as AI reshapes work.
Linux report shows open source giving fivefold returns
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virtualisation
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devops
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digital transformation
Linux Foundation research finds active open source contributors gain up to a fivefold ROI, while passive users rack up hidden technical debt.
Firms pour billions into AI but struggle to scale value
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edutech
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digital transformation
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hcm
Firms spent USD $252 billion on AI in 2024, yet only 4% report repeatable, scalable value as governance and skills gaps hold back returns.
Cloudinary launches global Creators Community for devs
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martech
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open source
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software development
Cloudinary launches a global Creators Community, offering free media-focused training, projects and certifications for developers worldwide.
AI adoption surges but continuous use still lags badly
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
AI tools are widespread in big firms, but only 12% have shifted to continuous, AI-driven operations, leaving gains and staff at risk.