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IWD 2024: Grokking our way to gender parity in tech

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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To mark IWD 2024, we delve into continued gender disparities in tech and education, but signs of progress emerge, particularly at Grok Academy, focusing on bridging the gender gap.
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IWD 2024: Pushing through the uncomfortable to empower your teams

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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On International Women's Day 2024, women strive for equality in STEM fields, overcoming difficulties, and advocating for their teams, with data indicating a growing desire for career progression.
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IWD 2024: Can AI be the way in for women to lead this AI era?

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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The increasing democratisation of AI presents unique opportunities for women to lead in the rapidly expanding AI era, levelling the tech playing field.
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IWD 2024: Beyond the Fast Lane: Women driving change in sustainable transport

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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Women are pioneering change in the sustainable transport sector, challenging the gender gap and driving innovation at leading electric motorcycle manufacturer, Scorpio Electric.
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IWD 2024: Celebrating Women and Neurodiverse Individuals in Cybersecurity

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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Marking International Women's Day 2024, we champion the significant role women and neurodiverse individuals play in the traditionally male-dominated cybersecurity industry.
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IWD 2024: Fostering diversity and inclusivity within the tech sector

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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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: Three steps to welcome women in technology

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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There's still more that can be done to take gender out of the equation. Here are the three changes I hope to see in the industry. .
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IWD 2024: Inspiring diversity in data - My journey in the industry

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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Determined to stimulate diversity in the data industry, Cathy Conroy shares her journey of championing female inclusion across tech roles in Australia and New Zealand.
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IWD 2024: Investing in women to create a responsible AI future

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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The rapid progress in AI, especially with its ability to shape the world, will enable us to balance the playing field for women and eliminate bias.
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IWD 2024: Empowering women in tech

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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Augment Technologies takes the lead in breaking down barriers, promoting female participation in tech through flexible work culture, mentorship, and coding initiatives.
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IWD 2024: The data behind the drive for gender equality in technology

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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On this 49th International Women's Day, a top female tech leader addresses Australia's significant gender pay gap and advocates for action towards diversity, equality and inclusion.
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IWD 2024: Why the human element makes all the difference

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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In the unrelenting world of IT, the overlooked human element—understanding and connecting with the people behind the screens—often proves to be the key to sustained success.
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REGnosys & WISE partnership targets gender disparity in tech

Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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REGnosys allies with WISE to combat gender disparity in technology, emphasising female role models to inspire more women into STEM careers.
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Samsung Australia names winners of nationwide STEM contest

Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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Perth-based Team ORS claims top prize in Samsung Australia's nationwide STEM competition, 'Solve for Tomorrow', with a device addressing pesticide overuse in agriculture.
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Exclusive: Fiona Sweeney on bridging tech's gender gap

Fri, 26th Jan 2024
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Fiona Sweeney discusses strategies to close the gender gap in tech, highlighting education and industry collaboration.
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Rise in cybercrime attacks against Industrial IoT sparks alarm

Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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Cybercrime threats have doubled against industrial companies that have integrated the Industrial Internet of Things.
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Seagate releases fifth annual Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Report

Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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Seagate Technology unveils its fifth annual Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Report, revealing significant advancements in multiple imperative areas.
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Cybersecurity skills gap poses threat to business protection measures

Tue, 2nd Jan 2024
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As digital threats surge, the cybersecurity sector grapples with a pronounced skills gap, jeopardising protection measures and leading to employee burnout.
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2023 Computer Animation Festival in Sydney celebrates international talent

Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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Sydney's 2023 Computer Animation Festival honours exceptional global talents and debuts a Junior Competition.
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Robosen Robotics to debut its range in Australia with Amber Technology partnership

Mon, 4th Dec 2023
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In partnership with Amber Technology, Robosen Robotics is set to launch its innovative, entertainment-focused robot range in Australia.