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Indosat launches SheHacks 2025 for women's digital inclusion
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Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison launches SheHacks 2025, expanding its programme to empower Indonesian women in technology and digital entrepreneurship nationwide.
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AI reshapes Southeast Asian media, raises concerns on ethics & bias
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A recent webinar highlighted AI's dual role in Southeast Asia's media, enhancing storytelling yet raising concerns over biased algorithms and press freedom.
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She@Cyber launches free online cybersecurity training for women
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it training
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digital transformation
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She@Cyber launches a Europe-wide free training programme to equip women and underrepresented groups with vital cybersecurity skills and boost sector diversity.
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Indosat & Wadhwani launch AI training for Indonesian youth
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Indosat and Wadhwani Foundation launch AI training on myIM3 and bima+ apps to boost digital skills of Indonesian youth amid rising job market competition.
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New Zealand urged to boost digital strategy & address tech gaps
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The Technology Users Association urges New Zealand to boost its digital strategy, tackling cybersecurity and tech skills gaps to remain globally competitive.
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Kacific wins SIG award for Asia-Pacific satellite internet push
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Kacific Broadband Satellites Group won the Best Cooperation Award at the Satcoms Innovation Group 2025 Awards for expanding internet in Asia-Pacific.
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DataOne & Northeast Precast partner for AI data centres
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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productivity
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DataOne has teamed up with Northeast Precast to accelerate giga-scale AI data centre development in North America, with initial plans for Vineland, New Jersey.
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Nbn network boosts digital inclusion & life satisfaction
Tue, 25th Mar 2025
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A report by Ember Advisors reveals that 76% of nbn users experienced improved life satisfaction in FY24, with significant benefits in employment and education.
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Kacific & PAKSAT partner to enhance Pakistan's connectivity
Tue, 11th Mar 2025
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Kacific Broadband Satellites Group and PAKSAT have teamed up to enhance high-speed internet access across Pakistan, aiming to tackle the country's digital divide.
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Huawei calls for collaboration to avoid digital divide
Mon, 10th Mar 2025
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cleantech
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collaboration
During the Huawei ICT Sustainability Roundtable at MWC Barcelona 2025, the company's Rotating Chairman urged for collaborative effort to avoid a new digital divide.
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The power of lived experiences in driving accessibility
Sat, 8th Mar 2025
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e-learning
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remote learning
Advancements in technology are reshaping education, yet barriers to accessibility remain, particularly for the 20% of students with disabilities.
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auDA awards grants to boost digital inclusion in Australia
Fri, 7th Feb 2025
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Fifteen projects have been granted AUD $40,000 each by auDA to enhance digital inclusion across diverse Australian communities, benefiting various societal groups.
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Australians urged to donate phones to close digital divide
Mon, 13th Jan 2025
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digital inclusion
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Research reveals that three in five Australians hoard unused phones, totaling 23 million devices, prompting calls for donations to The Reconnect Project.
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FSO reveals top 10 insights shaping Australia's 2024 skills
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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digital divide
The Future Skills Organisation's 2024 report reveals major shifts in Australia's finance, tech, and business sectors, stressing skills over qualifications.
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Indosat partners with Nokia to boost Indonesia's 4G, 5G
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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smartphones
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digital transformation
Indosat has teamed up with Nokia to enhance 4G and 5G networks across Indonesia, aiming to improve connectivity and drive digital transformation.
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UK elderly urge banks to keep branches amidst digital age
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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fintech
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digital literacy
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A staggering 88% of older UK residents believe banks should retain physical branches, highlighting concerns over the digital divide and access to services.
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Call for digital equity guarantee to tackle education divide
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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edutech
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digital divide
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edtech
A new report calls for a Digital Equity Learning Guarantee in Australia to tackle the growing digital divide in education among students.
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DXC Technology boosts global STEM education initiatives
Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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data analytics
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dei
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cybersecurity
DXC Technology has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing STEM education globally, focusing on diversity and inclusivity across its various initiatives.
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Kantar report reveals key marketing trends for 2025
Fri, 8th Nov 2024
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martech
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digital marketing
Kantar's Marketing Trends 2025 report reveals consumer distrust in AI ads, urging brands to prioritise transparency and inclusivity as key strategies for the future.
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Australia positioned for $18.8bn AI economy by 2035
Fri, 8th Nov 2024
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data analytics
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risk & compliance
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genai
A report from Microsoft and Mandala Partners reveals Australia could secure $18.8 billion in AI revenue by 2035, emphasising strategic investment and innovation.