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Digital EHS tools face adoption roadblocks despite benefits
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Research by Intelex and Verdantix unveils key obstacles to mobile EHS app adoption, with 82% citing lack of devices and 76% pointing to connectivity issues.
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AI expert offers tips to help small businesses leverage AI tools
Last week
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content creation
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productivity
Rebecca Hegeman of Localsearch shares strategic insights on harnessing AI for SMEs, addressing a significant adoption gap.
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Research reveals rise in Gen-AI use but highlights concerns
Last month
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privacy
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data quality
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cloud services
Businesses globally are rapidly adopting Gen-AI for decision-making, yet concerns around accuracy and security persist, a Stratio BD study reveals.
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UK marketers eye AI to tackle experimentation challenges
Last month
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commerce systems
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martech
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cartech
Nearly nine in ten UK marketers think experimentation is key for 2024, yet 20% find their current methods ineffective, reveals Optimizely's new report.
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Australian business leaders see AI potential despite barriers
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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cloud services
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ifs
Business leaders see major potential for AI despite facing challenges in adoption, according to a new survey by software company IFS.
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Barriers inhibiting uptake of human-centric app development
Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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software development
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app development
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investment
Despite believing human-centric app development is crucial, just 24% of Australians are implementing relevant measures.
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Marie Helm: Leading Dynamic Supplies with purpose and passion
Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
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dynamic supplies
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leadership
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productivity
The General Manager at Dynamic Supplies NZ is transforming corporate culture, prioritising personal growth and a drive for team success over traditional measures.
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IWD 2024: Fostering an unconditionally inclusive culture globally
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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hpe
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workplace
The global push for an unconditionally inclusive culture is underlined, spotlighting the critical roles tech industries play in promoting diversity and gender equality.
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IWD 2024: Breaking barriers in sportstech through cross-industry engagement
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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sportstech
Australia's sportstech sector, generating A$4.25 billion, fosters cross-industry collaboration leading to improved diversity and broader opportunities.
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IWD 2024: Driving inclusion - Lessons I learnt from the automotive sector
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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iwd
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workplace culture
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Challenging the male-dominated culture in the automotive sector has taught invaluable lessons for better inclusion, says former HR head of a leading automotive retail company.
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IWD 2024: Take the fear factor out and ask for support
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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hybrid & remote work
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progress
Female leaders break barriers and redefine tech sector - experts from Eagle Eye emphasise diversity and female empowerment in the workplace for progress acceleration.
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IWD 2024: Women in tech leaders share challenges & solutions on this special day
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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On International Women's Day, global female tech leaders share insights on challenges and solutions for boosting women's presence in the industry, emphasizing the need for diversity, inclusion, and flexibility.
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IWD 2024: Funding - The key to empowering female entrepreneurs in the UK
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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investment
As mere 2p in every £1 invested in early-stage UK businesses goes to women, the IWD 2024 focus is on addressing the disparity in funding for female entrepreneurs.
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IWD 2024: Collaboration is key to driving diversity in tech
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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leadership
Stereotypes hamper women's progress in tech, with only 24% reaching leadership roles in 2023. Collaboration and mentorship are essential to fostering diversity, driving innovation, and breaking barriers.
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IWD 2024: Tackling the gender gap: A call to revolutionise STEM education
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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it training
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iwd
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schools
As the International Women's Day 2024 approaches, UK tech industry veteran, Juliet Moran, criticises the education system for the continual underrepresentation of women in technology-related fields.
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IWD 2024: Accelerating progress: One challenge and one day at a time
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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women in technology
A seasoned technology executive reflects on her 30-year journey, confronting biases and championing change in a male-dominated industry, this International Women's Day.
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IWD 2024: Fostering diversity and inclusivity within the tech sector
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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agriculture
Leveraging IWD 2024 theme 'Inspire Inclusion', tech industry rallies to diversify recruitment, unlock women's potential, and provide flexible work arrangements.
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IWD 2024: Carving our place and shaping the future
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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leadership
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women in technology
Beyond equality, women in IT are reshaping the industry, bridging societal divides and pushing for greater inclusivity, proving their importance in tech leadership.
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UK's digital skill gap tackled by Institute of Coding's courses
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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development
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digital careers
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cost
Despite misconceptions, UK’s digital skills confidence crisis; addressing cost and time barriers with free, flexible courses to boost tech capabilities.
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SoftIron unveils world's first AUKUS Cloud for secure data storage
Fri, 17th Nov 2023
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datacentre infrastructure
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rugged
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london
SoftIron unveils the world's first sovereign AUKUS Cloud, offering cutting-edge secure data storage technology for battlefields and challenging environments.