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UK workforce lacks training in AI tools, study reveals

Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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Research by GoodHabitz reveals one in five UK employees lack sufficient AI training, highlighting a critical need for upskilling in the workforce.
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GoodHabitz strengthens leadership with key appointments

Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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GoodHabitz has appointed Chris Chen as Chief Technology Officer and Sandrien Boogaard as HR Director, emphasising the fusion of technology and people.
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CareerVillage enhances platform with New Relic observability tools

Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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CareerVillage standardises its observability with New Relic, reducing page load times by 67% and boosting engineering productivity by 133%, supporting over seven million users.
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Learnosity launches AI Labs, creating 20 new tech roles

Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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Learnosity launches AI Labs, creating 20 new R&D roles for driving AI innovation in edtech; CEO Cooney pledges to democratise advanced technology for educators.
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NextWork raises $2.3m to upskill displaced workers

Mon, 22nd Apr 2024
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NextWork, an EdTech startup, offers a unique adaptive platform for quick upskilling, starting with a free AWS Certification course.
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EdTech set to transform education across Asia, says UNESCO

Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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HP and Cambridge launch fellowship to empower Asian education leaders to strategically utilise EdTech, addressing key educational challenges and improving access, relevance, and quality.
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IWD 2024: International Women's Day 2024: Realising your own potential

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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The edtech industry continues to evolve as a promising avenue for women to realise their full potential through various roles.
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IWD 2024: Inspiring the next generation of leaders through well-being

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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Edtech advancing inclusivity and well-being in classrooms, fostering female leadership as International Women's Day 2024 focuses on 'Inspire Inclusion' theme.
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Touchable Earth wins at Kids Judge Bett 2024 event

Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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Touchable Earth, an Auckland-based company, earns top honours from Kids Judge Bett at world's largest EdTech event, Bett UK, for promoting global citizenship and geography in a unique app format.
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STX Next integrates AI into services, appoints Head of AI

Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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STX Next intensifies expansion plans by integrating Artificial Intelligence into its services, following the recent appointment of a Head of AI.
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DataStax's 2024 predictions forecast AI dominance in organisations

Fri, 5th Jan 2024
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DataStax unveils 2024 AI predictions highlighting an imminent dominance of generative AI, increased regulation, risks of dark AI, resilience of AI companies proficient in governance, and transformative impacts on the SMB sector.
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Library For All, AWS & Cognizant boost education for displaced Ukrainian children

Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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AWS and Cognizant join forces to support the Library For All non-profit, which aims to help displaced Ukrainian children.
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Titan of Tech - John Baker of D2L

Thu, 5th Oct 2023
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John Baker, the President, CEO, and Board Chair of education technology company D2L, is transforming the way the world learns.
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Modern Campus appoints Sharon Schwarzmiller as marketing senior vice president

Fri, 22nd Jul 2022
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Former Cengage executive, Sharon Schwarzmiller, appointed as Modern Campus' senior VP for marketing to boost growth and drive innovation.
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Modern Campus appoints Jessica Phinn as Chief People Officer

Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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Modern Campus appoints Jessica Phinn as Chief People Officer to lead all aspects of HR and continue exponential growth through talent engagement.
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Ed-tech company creates channel head role for ANZ expansion

Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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Based in Sydney, the newly created position filled by Martin Strong is designed to support the company's growth ambitions in the region.
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IDP Education boosts growth of Edtech startup

Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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Edtech company, Cohort Go, announced a major partnership with international student placement company, IDP Education.