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New research uncovers influences on talent in 'AI age'

Tue, 16th Jan 2024
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New research by Handshake reveals shifting dynamics in early talent attraction, with 55% deterred by negative company reviews and 48% drawn to roles incorporating AI tools.
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AI chatbots posing risks of terrorism incitement – expert

Tue, 2nd Jan 2024
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AI chatbots could potentially radicalise new waves of violent extremists, underscoring the need for revised terrorism laws.
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Many organisations still lack formal IT security training in 2024

Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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In 2024, over 30% of organisations fail to execute cybersecurity drills regularly, and 40% lack proper IT security training.
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Digital skills improvement lags due to tech demands, says CIM study

Tue, 12th Dec 2023
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Evolving technology demands widen skills gap amid digital competences improvement in most industries, states CIM report.
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Debate sparks over UK's 'Productivity Agenda' & role of digitalisation

Fri, 8th Dec 2023
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Productivity Agenda debate intensifies amid discussions on the role of digitalisation in boosting UK's productivity growth.
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Fortune 500 firm wins International Cyber League Financial Cup 2023

Thu, 7th Dec 2023
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An undisclosed Fortune 500 firm has triumphed in the International Cyber League Financial Cup 2023, a global cybersecurity contest.
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UK tech leaders discuss digital skills crisis at Parliament Street Summit

Wed, 29th Nov 2023
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At Parliament Street Summit, UK tech leaders debated the urgency of Britain's digital skills gap and potential solutions.
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Supporting the future of work by transforming hybrid working

Thu, 23rd Nov 2023
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At the very minimum, hybrid working should be available, secure and efficient for those who need – or want – to work in this way.
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Tech giants urge Chancellor to boost UK's digital skills for green jobs

Wed, 22nd Nov 2023
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Tech industry leaders have united with the Institute of Coding to call on the Chancellor to boost UK's digital skillset for green jobs.
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New study shines spotlight on UK's digital skills gap

Tue, 7th Nov 2023
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A ServiceNow study reveals a substantial digital skills gap in the UK, with education not preparing the majority for an AI era.
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UK government allocates £118m to elevate AI skills and development

Thu, 2nd Nov 2023
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UK government unveils ambitious £118m funding boost to enhance national artificial intelligence skills and advance R&D.
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Offsetting the demand for AI skills in marketing with codeless AI

Fri, 27th Oct 2023
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AI has transformed the way businesses create processes and how they communicate with their consumers, specifically in the marketing industry.
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India-UK collaboration: AI park ignites future trade

Thu, 12th Oct 2023
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India's Cabinet Minister underscores AI's pivotal role in boosting India-UK trade at a London summit with a new AI park.
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Splunk's global impact report reveals major strides for 2023

Mon, 9th Oct 2023
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Splunk's 2023 Global Impact Report highlights its progress in ethical growth, cybersecurity, sustainability and social impact.
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FDM Group awarded Flexi-job apprenticeship agency status

Thu, 5th Oct 2023
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The Group has been named on the government's Flexi-job apprenticeship agencies register, empowering more school leavers into the tech sphere.
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Women can bridge the tech talent Gap, a survey reveals

Fri, 4th Aug 2023
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The lack of women in the tech sector hinders diversity and contributes to the significant skills gap, according to Computer Weekly's survey of tech workers.
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Fortinet joins ITU-D to drive cybersecurity and digital skills development

Thu, 3rd Aug 2023
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Fortinet has announced it has become a member of the International Telecommunication Union Development Sector (ITU-D).
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Red Hat introduces Ansible Lightspeed for AI-driven IT automation

Fri, 26th May 2023
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Red Hat has launched Ansible Lightspeed with IBM Watson Code Assistant, a generative AI service to drive automation adoption across organisations.
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Go1 acquires Blinkist, launching a new model of learning

Tue, 9th May 2023
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The acquisition forms the foundation of an innovative new corporate learning model that seeks to engage learners throughout their day-to-day lives.