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UiPath launches free AI automation training for public sector

Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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UiPath launches free training to equip public sector workers with agentic automation and AI skills amid evolving government workforce needs.
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AttackIQ launches Academy Enterprise for cybersecurity training

Mon, 28th Apr 2025
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AttackIQ has launched Academy Enterprise, offering security leaders interactive dashboards to track and evaluate team cybersecurity training progress globally.
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Call for Australia to prioritise digital skills reform

Tue, 15th Apr 2025
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The Australian Computer Society is calling on the federal government to focus on digital skills reform and research commercialisation to boost the economy.
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Fujitsu & Macquarie launch AutoML course to boost AI skills

Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
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Fujitsu and Macquarie University have teamed up to launch a four-week online AutoML course, addressing the rising demand for 1.3 million tech workers in Australia.
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Databricks partners with NSW to expand AI skills programme

Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
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Databricks has partnered with the New South Wales Government to enhance its AI and data academy, aiming to upskill over 100 staff members in the next year.
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IBM & Specialisterne partner to boost neurodiverse skills

Mon, 17th Mar 2025
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IBM and Specialisterne have announced an expansion of their partnership, enhancing digital skills for over 200 neurodivergent job seekers by 2025.
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Australian firms shift to skills-based workforce strategy

Tue, 11th Mar 2025
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A new report reveals a pivotal shift in Australian firms towards skills-based workforce management, with 93% of leaders open to hiring based on skills profiles.
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Huawei calls for collaboration to avoid digital divide

Mon, 10th Mar 2025
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During the Huawei ICT Sustainability Roundtable at MWC Barcelona 2025, the company's Rotating Chairman urged for collaborative effort to avoid a new digital divide.
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ISACA launches new certification for cybersecurity skills

Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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ISACA has launched the Certified Cybersecurity Operations Analyst credential to meet the rising demand for skilled cybersecurity professionals with hands-on experience.
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EY & Microsoft launch AI Skills Passport for students

Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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EY and Microsoft have unveiled the AI Skills Passport, a free online course aimed at empowering students aged 16 and above with essential AI skills by 2025.
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Year13 launches AI Career Coach in partnership with Microsoft

Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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Australian platform Year13 has introduced 'Career Coach', an AI initiative to assist school leavers in finding career pathways and upskilling opportunities.
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ACS & DTA partner to enhance digital skills in public sector

Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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The Australian Computer Society and the Digital Transformation Agency have signed a MoU to enhance digital skills in the public sector, boosting service delivery.
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FSO reveals top 10 insights shaping Australia's 2024 skills

Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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The Future Skills Organisation's 2024 report reveals major shifts in Australia's finance, tech, and business sectors, stressing skills over qualifications.
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UTS & Cisco partner to boost Australia's digital skills

Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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The University of Technology Sydney and Cisco have launched a partnership to enhance Australia's digital skills and promote industry collaboration.
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Gartner reveals top HR tech trends for 2024 including AI

Wed, 27th Nov 2024
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Gartner has unveiled the top three HR technology trends for 2024, highlighting AI tools, skills management, and virtual assistants as key innovations.
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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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OECD & Cisco launch digital well-being hub in Australia

Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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The OECD and Cisco have launched a Digital Well-being Hub in Australia to explore the impact of digital technologies on well-being and inclusivity.
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Skillable unveils new features for virtual lab simplicity

Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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Skillable has launched new features to enhance virtual lab creation, facilitating easier training development for users worldwide and driving innovation.
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ServiceNow secures digital transformation deal in Victoria

Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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ServiceNow has clinched a three-year contract with the Victorian Government to enhance digital services across over 100 departments and promote skills development.
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Adobe to invest a whopping $100 million in global AI education

Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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Adobe has launched a global initiative to equip 30 million learners with AI and digital skills by 2030, committing over USD $100 million to support the programme.