Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) stories - Page 17

AI assistants with female voices reinforce harmful gender stereotypes, according to a UN study. Biases in tech could widen the digital skills gap for women.

Australia is crying out for at least 35,000 skilled IT experts who will be desperately needed to serve organisations large and small this year.

Following the announcement of Australia's 2019 Federal Budget, as you would expect there have been mixed reactions, but ACS says there is progress.

New research reveals Australia has not yet made the systemic changes required to achieve diversity in STEM, threatening the nation's prosperity.

Annabel Lee says the gender imbalance in data centre and IT circles will have a significant impact in the future with more jobs than graduates to fill them.

This International Women's Day, industry leaders stress the need for inclusive practices to boost women's participation in tech and ensure a balanced future.

Women in cybersecurity discuss challenges from gender pay gaps to toxic workplaces on International Women's Day, urging for a more gender-balanced industry.

By providing access to its tech expertise and cloud resources, Alibaba Cloud hopes to promote IT education around the globe.

Cisco announced a plan to invest AU$61 million over the next three years to help drive Australia's secure digital transformation.

Emma Pudney from Rackspace ANZ shares insights on closing the gender divide in tech, addressing imposter syndrome, and empowering women to pursue STEM careers.

The Aussies took silver at the Maritime RobotX Challenge, which saw entries from across the world competing with their self-driving tech on the ocean.

Gender gap in IT is still a major issue, with few women in cloud computing. Sash Sunkara, CEO of RackWare, discusses the importance of diversity.

The global education landscape is changing, and Australia no exception. Michael Chetner explains how AI and the cloud will create a new way to learn.

New Nutanix research has shown that Australian enterprises are struggling to retain AI talent. Also, they love the cloud, but not the price tag.

Rocket Lab and Australian IoT startup Fleet Space Technologies have signed a contract to launch two Proxima IoT satellites this month.

Despite 90% of firms feeling threatened by digital competitors, many lack the right skills to adapt. See how focusing on people development is key.

Not only is there a clear gender disparity in the industry, but Papouchado says the existing workforce is aging.

TechnologyOne has donated more than a quarter of a million dollars to its charity partners to benefit youth development across Australian communities.

Lack of qualified STEM teachers in Australian schools is hindering students' access to quality education in science and maths.

The IT industry as a whole is facing a shortage of skilled workers and the data center segment is no exception, with no quick fix available.