EdTech stories
Google adds powerful new Gemini tools to Workspace apps
3 days ago
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Google is rolling out new Gemini tools across Docs, Sheets, Slides and Drive, promising smarter drafting, automation and search for Workspace users.
Google expands Gemini in Chrome with new languages
4 days ago
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Google is rolling out Gemini in Chrome to India, New Zealand and Canada, adding over 50 languages and deeper links to Gmail, Maps and YouTube.
IBM warns AI & quantum threats will reshape cybercrime
4 days ago
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data protection
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ransomware
IBM warns shadow AI, deepfakes and quantum threats will reshape cyber risk by 2026, as autonomous agents speed breaches and ransomware.
Whatfix boosts Mirror with AI roleplay training tools
4 days ago
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Whatfix adds AI roleplay training to its Mirror simulator, promising faster readiness and fuelling a surge to USD $3 million in recurring revenue.
Anthropic to open Sydney office in ANZ AI expansion
5 days ago
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Anthropic will open a Sydney office as its ANZ hub, deepening Claude AI partnerships and exploring local compute capacity in Australia.
Mozark raises USD $40m to scale AI-era digital testing
5 days ago
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network infrastructure
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Mozark secures USD $40m Series B to expand its AI-era digital testing platform and deepen global reach across enterprises and governments.
Netgear expands AV-over-IP skills training in APAC
6 days ago
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
Netgear broadens its free AV-over-IP training in APAC, adding courses from 12 tech brands to tackle the region's networking skills gap.
Coach Logic unveils SAM AI tool to analyse coaches
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Coach Logic launches SAM, an AI video tool that categorises coaching behaviours to scale structured feedback beyond in-person observation.
Sustainability as soft power: How women are re-engineering the future through green education
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Women educators are quietly wielding green education as soft power, reshaping how the next generation learns, leads and lives sustainably.
Glass Half Full: AI is the beginning for job searchers
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AI can turn scattered skills into new careers, offering job seekers second chances while demanding fair access, training and inclusion.
Degreed unveils AI tools to close human readiness gap
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Degreed launches AI-driven learning tools and programmes to tackle the “human readiness gap” holding back companies' AI investments.
Singapore, Germany, Finland lead youth AI readiness ranks
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Singapore, Germany and Finland are ranked best in the world for youth AI readiness, driven by strong digital networks and STEM education.
Why diverse voices are essential in the Edge AI revolution
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Edge AI will only reach its potential if diverse teams shape its design, deployment and impact, ensuring fair, resilient systems for all.
The world needs more women in tech - and there's no time to wait
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Women hold just 28% of tech roles worldwide, a glaring gap experts warn is stifling innovation, ESG progress and global economic growth.
AI system choices seen as crucial to women's tech careers
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AI structure design, data foundations and mentoring, not just hiring targets, have a significant impact on women's careers in tech.
CompTIA launches AI course for frontline help desks
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CompTIA unveils AI Help Desk Essentials course to train frontline IT support teams in safe, effective use of generative AI chatbots.
GenAI misuse & ransomware drive surge in cyber attacks
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Global cyber attacks hit 2,090 a week in January as ransomware surges and risky GenAI use exposes fresh data-leak and intrusion paths.
Turnitin flags AI surge as students seek feedback, not fakes
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Turnitin reports a spike in AI-heavy essays but finds most students use its assistant for real-time feedback, not ready-made assignments.
SkillsVR offers free VR device management amid Meta shift
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SkillsVR launches ACTIVATE MDM Lite, a free six‑month VR fleet tool as organisations adapt to Meta's changing Quest hardware strategy.
Dell unveils tougher classroom laptops for AI‑era study
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Dell launches tougher Windows and Chromebook laptops for classrooms, pitching durable AI‑ready devices with long battery life and easier repairs.