Digital Skills stories - Page 2
Marketers lag on AI tools amid data & trust concerns
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Marketers are hesitant to embrace AI as data quality, security fears and skills gaps fuel a widening confidence and adoption divide.
Dell unveils tougher classroom laptops for AI‑era study
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Dell launches tougher Windows and Chromebook laptops for classrooms, pitching durable AI‑ready devices with long battery life and easier repairs.
EY maps hyper-velocity AI priorities for tech during 2026
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digital transformation
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phishing
EY urges tech leaders to pursue AI-fuelled deals, agentic systems and sovereignty-by-design as 2026 competition and security pressures grow.
Tata & OpenAI forge major AI partnership for India
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Tata and OpenAI strike a sweeping India-focused AI pact spanning enterprise tools, new data centres and youth skills programmes.
LJMU launches AI academy to boost staff skills, save time
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data protection
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digital transformation
Liverpool John Moores University launches AI Academy with Multiverse to upskill 134 staff and free hours weekly for teaching and research.
Apple opens 2026 Swift Student Challenge to global coders
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software development
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ios
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Apple has opened submissions for the 2026 Swift Student Challenge, inviting student developers worldwide to submit Swift app playgrounds by 28 February.
Human skills top workplace learning priorities for 2026
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manufacturing
Leadership and communication top 2026 workplace learning as employees prioritise human and business skills alongside rising AI adoption.
AI reshapes cyber threats as Safer Internet Day nears
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network security
AI-driven agents and rising network attacks are reshaping cyber risks, experts warn, as Safer Internet Day 2026 urges 'verified trust' online.
Google boosts AI research, skills & safety in Singapore
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Google will expand AI R&D, cloud engineering, health projects and skills training in Singapore, deepening a USD $5 billion tech presence.
Writer's Toolbox wins Singapore AI schools contracts
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Writer's Toolbox secures Singapore school contracts as the city-state boosts AI investment with SGD $1 billion for research and development.
Singapore youth lead world in readiness to use AI tools
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digital transformation
Singapore's young people are the world's most ready to use AI in work, study and daily life, topping a 120-country digital readiness study.
NIIT MTS, Abodoo join forces on skills intelligence
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NIIT MTS and Abodoo partner to deliver live skills intelligence and orchestration for global enterprises pursuing skills-first workforce plans.
C-suite leaders deploy AI, but struggle to scale it
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digital transformation
AI is deployed everywhere but embedded deeply in fewer than half of firms, as leaders warn integration and skills gaps risk a two-year setback.
Pluralsight names Michael Ross as new Chief Product Officer
Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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Pluralsight has hired veteran product leader Michael Ross as Chief Product Officer to steer innovation in its tech skills platform.
Google Cloud opens Bangkok region in USD $1 billion push
Wed, 28th Jan 2026
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data protection
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dr
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network infrastructure
Google Cloud opens its first Bangkok region in a USD $1 billion Thailand push, promising AI growth, data residency and thousands of jobs.
AI goals outpace IT infrastructure, Netskope warns
Tue, 27th Jan 2026
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
AI ambitions are outstripping legacy IT, as Netskope finds most infrastructure leaders doubt they can meet rising performance and security demands.
SMU launches hands-on generative AI Industry Graduate Diplomas for SMEs
Mon, 26th Jan 2026
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genai
SMU Academy unveils hands-on generative AI Industry Graduate Diplomas to train 'AI Bilingualists' and boost responsible AI adoption among Singapore's SMEs.
KPMG report warns AI scale-up lags lofty ambitions
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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quantum computing
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KPMG warns firms' AI ambitions outpace delivery, with most chasing top maturity by 2026 but only a quarter scaling agentic AI with ROI.
Preply raises USD $150m to scale AI-backed language app
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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e-learning
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ai
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hybrid & remote work
Preply secures USD $150m Series D from WestCap at a USD $1.2b valuation to scale its human-led, AI-backed language learning platform.
Gartner: half of firms adopt zero-trust data by 2028
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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data analytics
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ai security
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risk & compliance
Gartner predicts half of organisations will adopt zero-trust data governance by 2028 as synthetic AI content undermines traditional data trust.