Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) stories - Page 5
Dell and University of Queensland advance supercomputer innovation
Wed, 30th Aug 2023
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
For the next phase of supercomputing, UQ will use advanced GPU technologies to provide a whole new capability of visual compute inside the supercomputer.
Intel's IDM 2.0: A New Era in Global Manufacturing
Tue, 22nd Aug 2023
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endpoint protection
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manufacturing
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supply chain
Intel unveils IDM 2.0 manufacturing strategy in Malaysia, aiming to remain at the forefront of semiconductors.
LogRhythm names the APJ Channel Awards Winners 2023
Wed, 2nd Aug 2023
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siem
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partner programmes
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logrhythm
LogRhythm has concluded its first Asia-Pacific Partner Tech University event, where it announced the winners of the 2023 APJ Channel Awards.
APAC tech spend remains robust despite fragile economy
Wed, 7th Jun 2023
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supply chain
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cloud services
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it budget
In spite of challenges including fragile post-pandemic supply chains, Asia Pacific tech spend will continue to grow by 6.8% to 7.3% per year from 2024 to 2027.
R Systems appoints Nitesh Bansal as CEO
Wed, 31st May 2023
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leadership
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stem
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infosys
Digital engineering services provider, R Systems, has appointed Nitesh Bansal as CEO, effective from May next year.
IWD 2023: Why Gender Equity In Tech Matters More Than Ever
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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healthtech
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iwd
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opinion
Tech's rapid evolution impacts society, the workplace, and the planet. FedEx's Shalini Mathur calls for more opportunities for women in STEM.
IWD 2023: The circular economy for e-waste needs more (wo)manpower
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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clean technologies
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it industry
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sustainability
The planet desperately needs more people to act sustainably, but that burden of responsibility shouldn't fall squarely on women's shoulders.
Automation to take over 63 million jobs in APAC by 2040 - report
Tue, 9th Aug 2022
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jobs
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stem
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automation
Over 63 million jobs in the Asia Pacific could be lost to automation by 2040, according to a new report by Forrester.
Workforce shortage impacting cybersecurity posture
Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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cybersecurity
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skills shortage
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stem
85% of organizations believe workforce shortage is impacting cybersecurity, according to new research by Trellix.
Huawei webinar emphasises the importance of women in tech
Mon, 23rd May 2022
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webinar
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skills shortage
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huawei
More women are enrolling in tech courses, with 6% increase this year compared to 2021, according to findings by Coursera discussed in a webinar.
IWD 2022: Globalization Partners on gender inequality
Thu, 10th Mar 2022
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edutech
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hcm
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ict
International Women's Day offers an opportunity for the world to step back and look at women's cultural, economic, political, and social achievements.
IWD 2022: MetricSteam on female leadership and examples in tech
Tue, 8th Mar 2022
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careers
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leadership
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iwd
Execute more workshops and create more mentoring programmes with women leaders who are already part of the organisation, as well as external sources too.
Mastercard extends free access to STEM curriculum for girls
Thu, 2nd Apr 2020
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
Mastercard and education firm Scholastic have expanded free access to Mastercard's STEM curriculum designed for 8-12 year-old girls.
New study reveals 'huge' gender disparity in Indian businesses
Thu, 2nd Jan 2020
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intel
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stem
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zinnov
Improving gender diversity in the workplace requires uniform women-friendly programs and male allies, according to a new study.
Are AI assistants teaching girls to be servants?
Thu, 23rd May 2019
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uc
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martech
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agentic ai
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.
Skill retention and cloud cost real concerns, research shows
Fri, 28th Dec 2018
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converged infrastructure
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blockchain
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ai
New Nutanix research has shown that Australian enterprises are struggling to retain AI talent. Also, they love the cloud, but not the price tag.
TechOne donates over $260k to alleviate youth poverty
Mon, 15th Oct 2018
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nfp
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stem
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csr
TechnologyOne has donated more than a quarter of a million dollars to its charity partners to benefit youth development across Australian communities.
The global enterprise getting Kiwi kids into coding
Wed, 6th Dec 2017
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coding
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hour of code
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accenture
Accenture employees across 55 of these countries have pledged to volunteer more than 10,000 hours to Hour of Code.
AU behind in robot uptake, NZ named IoT leader - report ranks countries on digital tech
Fri, 24th Nov 2017
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edutech
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robots
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digital transformation
The report shows how Australia, New Zealand and other OECD countries are pushing ahead in developing new digital technologies.
Bridging the rural-urban divide with technology, collaboration and bold ideas
Tue, 14th Nov 2017
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uc
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hybrid & remote work
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healthtech
What needs to be brought into focus now is that issues of inequality and lack of access are not limited to emerging or developing economies.