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Have you built an AI strategy for your finance function?

Fri, 29th Nov 2024
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
As AI transforms finance operations, many firms lack a clear strategy for its integration, risking inefficiencies and missed opportunities.
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Skillable: Cybersecurity must tackle its gender disparity issues

Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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skills shortage
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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Half of audit leaders adopt AI, but governance lags behind

Thu, 14th Nov 2024
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risk & compliance
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genai
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ai
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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it industry
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outsourcing
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solarwinds
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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data analytics
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digital transformation
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genai
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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Burnout rises to 61% in NZ as financial stress impacts workers

Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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mental health
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gen z
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work-life balance
A new report reveals that 61% of New Zealand employees experience burnout, with financial stress and the rising cost of living cited as key contributors.
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World Quality Report reveals rise of Gen AI in QE practices

Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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devops
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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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genai
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ai
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feedback
Employee engagement hinges more on quality management and recognition than on work location, new research from Workhuman and Gallup shows.
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Google Cloud launches new generative AI learning courses

Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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data analytics
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genai
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ai
Google Cloud plans to launch seven new generative AI courses, addressing the urgent skills gap in the sector as many professionals lack necessary training.
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UC Online partners with IoD for new tech skill courses

Mon, 14th Oct 2024
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data science
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ai
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university of canterbury
The University of Canterbury's UC Online has partnered with the Institute of Data to launch three industry-focused courses addressing New Zealand's tech skills gap.
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Morale gap in manufacturing: epicor report reveals insights

Mon, 30th Sep 2024
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supply chain
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Epicor report unveils a significant morale gap in manufacturing, with 57% of managers versus 45% of workers rating their morale as high, impacting industry dynamics.
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Financial controllers foresee dynamic role transformation by 2030

Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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digital transformation
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ai
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strategy
Financial controllers worldwide expect a major evolution in their roles by 2030, as revealed in EY's report, highlighting the shift towards value creation.
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How to build a performance culture that empowers people and AI in tandem

Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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edutech
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education, learning & training
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workplace
Building a performance culture integrating AI and human talent is key to organisational success, boosting efficiency and employee satisfaction, says LogicMonitor.
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Jitterbit unveils AI-infused App Builder 4.0 during Coding Week

Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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lcnc
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ai
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software development
Jitterbit launches AI-powered App Builder 4.0 during National Coding Week, promising faster, more intuitive low-code app development for all skill levels.
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Salesforce to offer free AI training to close skills gap

Thu, 19th Sep 2024
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martech
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cdp
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ai
Salesforce will offer its premium AI courses for free on Trailhead until end-2025, investing over USD $50 million to bridge the AI skills gap.
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Infosys & NVIDIA expand AI tech to revolutionise telecom

Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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uc
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cx
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martech
Infosys is expanding its partnership with NVIDIA to develop generative AI-powered solutions for telecoms, leveraging Infosys Topaz and NVIDIA NIMs technologies.
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Hexaware partners with upGrad to train employees in Gen AI

Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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e-learning
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supply chain
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genai
Hexaware Technologies partners with upGrad Enterprise to train 100+ employees in generative AI, aiming to enhance its AI-first strategy and bolster workforce skills.
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Three ways CISOs can use Microsoft Copilot for security to strengthen defences

Fri, 26th Jul 2024
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cybersecurity
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agentic ai
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copilots
As the cybersecurity landscape intensifies, Microsoft Copilot for Security emerges as a CISO ally by enhancing incident reporting, threat prevention, and team upskilling.
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Generative AI to reshape 85% of software workforce by 2025

Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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uc
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physical security
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genai
A new report from Capgemini reveals that generative AI is set to reshape 85% of the software workforce by 2025, enhancing efficiency and innovation.
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The psychology behind system migrations and how to manage change

Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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digital transformation
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erp
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leadership
Businesses face daunting changes with digital transformations; mastering the psychology behind these shifts is key to effective change management.