Digital Skills stories
Customers could benefit as Fortinet expands AI threat protection, adds quantum-safe features and says some products now use up to 62% less energy.
More than 175,000 customers could see faster service as EcoVadis rolls out Gemini Enterprise tools to automate internal work and boost productivity.
AI is increasingly moving into live use across Australia and New Zealand, as regulated sectors test deployments while CEOs chase productivity gains.
Planned UK reindustrialisation spending is set to halve next year as firms become more selective about reshoring and domestic sourcing.
Customers in the UK and other English-speaking markets will get more help adopting Unit4 software as Embridge expands its role beyond implementation.
AI users are already outperforming peers, with New Zealand SMEs earning about NZD $400,000 more and large firms NZD $59.1 million more in FY25.
The two-year scheme will give 40 women in Scotland data and AI leadership training as firms struggle with a persistent tech gender gap.
Glasgow’s AI jobs and training pipeline is set to grow as SAS commits more than GBP £20 million to its research centre and UK skills drive.
Poor digital confidence is leaving 42% of Kiwi small businesses dreading tax time, as mixed systems and security gaps expose errors.
The move aims to turn in-house AI know-how into scalable products for corporate learning clients as demand grows for practical deployment.
Hybrid working is emerging as a key draw for Canadian tech staff, with most business leaders saying flexibility now rivals pay in recruitment.
Many UK businesses are adding AI admin as staff still check and correct outputs, with only 31% using multi-agent workflows.
The tie-up could speed secure AI adoption for regulated Japanese firms, with NEC set to roll out Claude to about 30,000 staff.
Nearly half of UK project firms are seeing productivity or cost gains from AI as they shift it into day-to-day operations and seek ROI.
The three-year spend will expand local cloud capacity, boost cyber defences and train millions of workers as demand for AI grows.
Only 16% of employees are seeing big productivity gains despite average UK company spending of GBP £235,000 on AI and emerging tech.
More than 500 delegates will hear how AI, cyber threats and automation are reshaping the role of telecoms networks and infrastructure.
Irish executives are saving time with AI, but the country still ranks as the most wary of its impact among four European markets.
AI adoption is widening a gap among Australian SMEs, with users growing 2.8 times faster and many others still holding back.
Microsoft is betting on AI training to ease workplace fears, after pledging to skill another 200,000 people in New Zealand.