Talent stories - Page 3
Justin Mowday named Accenture's New Zealand Managing Director
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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Justin Mowday takes the reins as Accenture's Country Managing Director for New Zealand from March 1, 2024, bolstering the firm's executive committee.
SmartRecruiters partners with Mercer | Mettl to revolutionise hiring
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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SmartRecruiters teams up with Mercer | Mettl to revolutionise digital workforce hiring, combining advanced assessment tools and talent measurement, enhancing global recruitment processes.
Introducing Aidge: Alibaba International’s multilingual AI-powered toolkits for SMEs’ global growth
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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Alibaba International pilots 'Aidge', an AI-powered toolkit targeting SMEs' global expansion, tackling challenges of language, marketing costs, and access to talent.
Australian firms unprepared for astronomical change, reveals Accenture report
Tue, 16th Jan 2024
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Despite over two-thirds of Australian business chiefs acknowledging technology and talent as main drivers of change, 62% of them admit to being unprepared for these changes by 2024, a rate higher than the global average, according to Accenture's annual report.
James Martin Institute guides NSW in AI development leadership
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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leadership
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investment
James Martin Institute has issued a guide for New South Wales to lead in AI regulation, fostering inclusive economic growth.
Blackpearl & Arcanum AI join forces to revolutionise tech collaborations
Mon, 18th Dec 2023
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Kiwi tech firms Blackpearl and Arcanum AI merge AI capabilities with cloud services to revolutionise tech collaborations.
UK cyber industry addresses AI threats at Parliament summit
Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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ransomware
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UK cyber industry leaders gather at Parliament summit to discuss threats posed by artificial intelligence and propose solutions.
Zscaler report highlights Generative AI security risks
Mon, 11th Dec 2023
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cloud security
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data exfiltration
Despite 92% of Indian organisations viewing generative AI tools as security risks, 95% are using them, says a Zscaler report.
Jobstreet by SEEK transforms with AI for improved job matching in Singapore
Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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Jobstreet by SEEK has upgraded its employment platform with SEEK's advanced AI to enhance job matching in Singapore.
Steven Hua joins ControlUp as Chief Marketing Officer to boost global growth
Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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ControlUp appoints Steven Hua, a seasoned marketer, as Chief Marketing Officer to accelerate its global customer acquisition and growth strategy.
Shockingly low AI readiness reveals challenges for New Zealand organisations
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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Only 9% of New Zealand organisations are fully prepared to incorporate AI, revealing significant readiness gaps.
Australian businesses struggling with AI readiness
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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Just 5% of Australian businesses are fully prepared to utilise AI in their operations, a report by Cisco reveals.
DXC Technology appoints Lysandra Schmutter as Industry Leader for Federal Government in Australia
Mon, 20th Nov 2023
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DXC Technology has appointed Lysandra Schmutter as Industry Leader for Federal Government in Australia, leveraging her 30 years' public sector experience.
DocuSign integrates with WhatsApp, accelerating digital contract processes
Fri, 17th Nov 2023
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data privacy
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cloud services
DocuSign, global e-signature leader, has announced an integration with WhatsApp, aiming to enhance digital contract processes.
The Hallway announces Kent Boswell as Creative Tech & Innovation Director
Wed, 15th Nov 2023
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Independent advertising agency, The Hallway, has appointed Kent Boswell as Creative Tech & Innovation Director, bringing expertise to the role.
Australian cybersecurity talent shortage pushes up salaries
Mon, 13th Nov 2023
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cybersecurity
Australian cybersecurity roles are facing a talent shortage, elevating salaries and causing recruitment difficulties.
Talent bolsters New Zealand presence with People&Co acquisition
Wed, 8th Nov 2023
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Talent strengthens its presence in New Zealand with the acquisition of People&Co, paving the way for expansion in recruitment and consultancy business.
Climate career platform Terra.do launches in Australia with bold global goal
Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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power / energy
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cloud services
Terra.do, a climate career platform supported by Boundless Earth, launches in Australia aiming to create a global climate workforce of 100 million by 2030.
Australian Technologies Competition 2023 recognises talent & solutions
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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ATC 2023 reveals top tech innovators in Australia, celebrating trailblazing solutions in areas like MedTech, fintech.
UK's FinTech sector thrives: Driving growth & social impact
Sat, 7th Oct 2023
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UK FinTech's booming, fueling growth and positive social impact, according to a new report by Innovate Finance and Accenture.