Data literacy stories
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Databricks & Queensland unveil data & AI academy initiative
Last week
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it training
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Databricks and Queensland Government announce new Data and AI Academy, aiming to enhance skills of over 100 public sector employees in data analytics and AI.
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Australia is calling for responsible Artificial Intelligence
Last month
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data privacy
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data governance
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data management
Australia’s Senate inquiry highlights the urgent need for responsible AI, focusing on data integrity and privacy amid growing concerns of AI overtaking jobs.
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AI's new frontier: bringing intelligence to the data source
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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encryption
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data privacy
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ai
Organisations are increasingly integrating AI directly with their data sources to enhance security and leverage proprietary information without external transfers, thus ensuring data privacy.
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Australian firms face hurdles in Generative AI rollout
Tue, 28th May 2024
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data infrastructure
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data governance
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data literacy
A lack of data maturity and resources threatens Australia's Generative AI rollout, warns ADAPT's 2024 survey, as firms struggle with fundamental requirements.
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AI, skills gaps, security and startups: Tech experts react to 24-25 fed budget
Thu, 16th May 2024
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data privacy
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ai
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asic
AI, cybersecurity, and tech skills dominate the 2024—25 Federal Budget, but experts say more support for startups is essential for long-term innovation.
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Gartner unveils top four data & analytics trends for 2024
Fri, 26th Apr 2024
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ai
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analyst report
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data management
Gartner's latest research outlines the top 4 data and analytics trends for 2024, stressing on the rising power of AI and GenAI's impact on service and work models.
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AI-driven job evolution prompts workforce adaptation in Australia
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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alteryx
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coding
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recruitment
Alteryx's research reveals an impending AI-driven transformation of labour market roles in Australia, showing a clash between current hiring priorities and necessary skills.
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AI reshapes Singapore's labour market, highlights skills disparity
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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ai
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software development
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development
Alteryx's new research reveals AI's transformative impact on Singapore's labour sector, exposing a mismatch between current hiring practices and skills needed.
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AIA & SAS team up to address Australia's data skills gap
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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skills gap
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data literacy
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sas
AIA and SAS form strategic partnership to curtail Australia's data skills deficit, using SAS's data, AI, and analytics tools to prepare future leaders in analytics and business transformation.
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Ataccama introduces generative AI features in platform upgrade
Wed, 6th Mar 2024
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ai
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data literacy
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data quality
Ataccama bolsters data management platform with advanced Generative AI capabilities in new upgrade, aiming to expedite data quality transformation and enable rapid insight extraction.
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New Notitia branch amid rising demand for tech services
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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martech
Australian tech firm Notitia is to open a third office in Canberra, driven by rising demand for data and tech consulting.
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Digital signage boosts productivity & engagement – study
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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digital signage
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supply chain systems
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productivity
Workplace digital signage significantly boosts productivity and enhances engagement among deskless workers, suggests a study by ScreenCloud and Google ChromeOS.
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'Significant resiliency gap' found in businesses, SAS study reveals
Tue, 14th Nov 2023
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data analytics
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ai
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big data
SAS study unveils 'significant resiliency gap' in businesses, pinning issues on speed, agility, and data literacy.
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Rethinking the role of data for businesses
Tue, 11th Oct 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Data and analytics will be crucial for overcoming Australia's economic challenges, with lessons to be learned from the cycling world.
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Data literacy set to be the most in-demand skill by 2030
Wed, 23rd Mar 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
As AI transforms global workplaces, new research from Qlik shows that data literacy will be the most in-demand skill by 2030.
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Avoid the 'dump and run' approach: Succeed with data using DataOps
Wed, 14th Oct 2020
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
DataOps has the potential to transform the way organisations work with data, boosting literacy and collaboration while improving governance.
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Lack in data skills creating greater challenges at work - report
Tue, 7th Jul 2020
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
A new report reveals that 92% of employees believe they'd perform better with increased data literacy, while 89% face challenges due to a lack of data skills.
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Five steps to help improve data integrity in your organisation - Talend
Mon, 2nd Sep 2019
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edutech
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data analytics
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martech
Less than one in three (29%) of data operational workers are confident that data within their organisation is always accurate and up to date.
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The Data Literacy Project and Qlik launch new certification for data literacy
Tue, 14th May 2019
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
The Data Literacy Project has unveiled a new certification to enable individuals to demonstrate their data literacy skills.
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Data Literacy Project a soapbox for today's world of data
Mon, 13th May 2019
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martech
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data analytics
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planning
Qlik, Accenture, and Experian back Data Literacy Project, aiming to create a data-literate society. A new forum launches to foster global data dialogue.