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Australian employers fast-track digital change amid skills gap

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Eighty-four per cent of Australian employers are advancing digital transformation, yet nearly half doubt their workforce has the skills to deliver these initiatives.
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Call for national action as digital divide persists in Australia

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Around 20% of Australians still face digital exclusion, prompting calls for a national plan to boost access, skills and AI literacy across the country.
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SAP unveils AI tools & skills drive to boost developer impact

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SAP launches new AI-driven developer tools and makes ongoing commitment to enhancing enterprise application development.
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Extreme Wi-Fi 7 sees rising global adoption in key sectors

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Extreme Networks reports growing global adoption of its Wi-Fi 7 solutions across education, healthcare, sports, and entertainment sectors, boosting connectivity and security.
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Siemens wins ABET nod for digital industry microcredential pilot

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Siemens' Expedite - Skills for Industry microcredential has earned ABET recognition, setting a new standard in digital industry workforce development.
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Nelson launches AI literacy tools for Canadian educators & students

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Nelson launches AI literacy tools in November to boost knowledge and responsible use among Canadian educators and students amidst low national AI awareness.
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PvX Partners backs Brainstash with $9M in UA financing to accelerate global growth of Deepstash

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PvX Partners invests USD $9 million in Brainstash to accelerate global growth of the Deepstash microlearning platform with user acquisition financing.
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AI-hybrid school pilot sees RevisionSuccess partner with HOG

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RevisionSuccess and HOG International Academy launch Thailand’s first AI-hybrid school pilot, aiming to personalise learning and tackle teacher shortages from 2026.
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Abbotsleigh boosts AV & learning with new Fabric Connect network

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Abbotsleigh school in Sydney upgrades to Extreme Networks' Fabric Connect, boosting AV, digital learning, and network management efficiency across campus.
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Jio launches free AI course to broaden AI literacy in India

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Jio has launched a free four-week AI course, powered by JioPC and Jio Institute, to boost AI literacy among beginners across India.
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Cloudinary surpasses three million users & launches creators hub

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Cloudinary surpasses three million developer users, launching a Creators Community to boost learning and collaboration in visual digital content worldwide.
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Deepfakes spark widespread fear as VerifyLabs unveils detection app

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VerifyLabs.AI reveals deepfake fears among Brits, especially youth, launching a detection app with up to 98% accuracy to combat AI-generated content threats.
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Two-thirds of UK parents back two-hour social media cap for kids

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Two-thirds of UK parents support a government plan to limit children's social media use to two hours daily, amid rising concerns over screen time.
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Shaping the future of learning and work: A new partnership with the University of Waterloo

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Google partners with the University of Waterloo, donating CAD $1 million to advance AI-driven learning and work readiness through a new Google Chair and student labs.
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Cloudflare & UNICEF Giga join forces to improve school internet

Tue, 30th Sep 2025
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Cloudflare partners with UNICEF's Giga to monitor and improve internet access in schools globally, aiming to bridge the digital divide for millions of children.
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UK manufacturing must bridge skills gap to unlock GBP £6 billion

Thu, 25th Sep 2025
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UK manufacturing faces a GBP £6 billion output loss annually due to skills gaps; experts urge bridging workforce shortages and boosting diversity with AI and robotics.
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Updated FHIR training aims to boost digital health skills across Australia

Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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The Australian Digital Health Agency has launched updated FHIR training to enhance digital skills, supporting the nationwide rollout of the My Health Record system.
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WalkMe unveils AI tool to deliver training within work apps

Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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WalkMe launches an AI-driven tool delivering real-time training within work apps, enhancing learning by embedding guidance into daily software use.
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Explore Learning unveils Compass 2.0 to transform education

Tue, 16th Sep 2025
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Explore Learning launches Compass 2.0, a predictive learning platform offering personalised, real-time insights to support UK pupils, including those with SEND.
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Cybersecurity education expands as universities target workforce gap

Fri, 12th Sep 2025
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Universities worldwide are expanding cybersecurity courses to tackle a growing workforce shortage amid rising cyberattacks on educational institutions.