IT Industry stories
Demand for specialist AI staff is lengthening vacancies and driving salaries higher as firms move from experiments to deployment.
The recognition underscores rising demand for secure, lower-cost remote access tools as Australian and New Zealand firms modernise work systems.
Howard Wilson's retirement will hand PagerDuty a finance chief with deeper banking and public-company experience as it pushes further into AI tools.
The Brisbane agency's recognition boosts Australia's profile in Umbraco's global partner network as it expands across APAC.
The record outlay underscores the group's push into AI, health and payments as emissions fell and carbon neutrality continued for a fifth year.
Remote hiring teams face a wider security risk after researchers found North Korean operatives won 76 offers from 166,893 US job applications.
A global survey suggests many junior coders can use AI tools but still struggle to explain their output, worrying employers about future readiness.
AI anxiety is pushing a third of knowledge workers to consider quitting their industry, raising turnover risks for employers.
Irish operators gain another external cyber backstop as S2GRUPO joins the EU reserve, with rapid deployment possible during major incidents.
The mining group's move broadens its portfolio beyond resources and gives it exposure to a closely watched US technology listing.
A central challenge for New Zealand tech firms is finding the right investors and partners, organisers say, as 3,000 attend.
Underrepresentation of women in engineering is threatening talent pipelines and innovation as demand rises in AI, energy and manufacturing.
Investor demand for Australian startups is outpacing funding channels, with only 27% willing to commit more than AUD $100,000 to one deal.
Fragmented tools and patching delays are costing IT teams USD $133,000 a year in labour, according to new research.
The Leeds consultancy is adding 15 AI roles as clients grapple with data and governance hurdles that keep pilots from reaching production.
The award will send the ARM Hub founder to Stanford, bolstering efforts to push AI into Australian manufacturing and policy.
Britain's tech groups could tap fresh funding and customers as Japan seeks overseas partners in semiconductors, AI and clean energy.
Unapproved AI use is widening a security and compliance gap, with 75% of UK business travellers saying they would use shadow tools for work trips.
The North's fintech sector now employs 20,000 people directly, as FinTech North returns to Leeds to mark its 10th anniversary.
The commitment aims to ease a funding gap for UK scale-ups that have outgrown early-stage backing but remain too small for bigger investors.
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