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Pauline pangan

AI, women in tech & why progress demands a human lens

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As AI reshapes tech, women still battle entrenched bias; only a deliberately human lens can turn this revolution into real inclusion.
Marlina

Structure matters: How growth can outpace your foundation

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As AI accelerates change, leaders are warned that rapid growth without robust human and operational structures is fragile and unsustainable.
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Singapore firms favour specialist skills & contractors

Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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data analytics
Singapore employers tighten permanent headcount, channelling spend into scarce AI, cyber and data skills while ramping up contract hiring.
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AI early adopters gain edge as readiness gap widens

Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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partner programmes
AI early adopters gain strategic advantage as global survey finds widening readiness gap and sharper focus on fast-evolving AI risks.
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Zapier survey shows AI roles surge & pay premiums rise

Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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AI roles are booming despite a cooler jobs market, with Zapier finding most firms plan AI hiring and many paying sizeable skill premiums.
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CompTIA launches AI course for frontline help desks

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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cx
CompTIA unveils AI Help Desk Essentials course to train frontline IT support teams in safe, effective use of generative AI chatbots.
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AI literacy demand surges in Singapore amid skills gap

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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partner programmes
AI literacy demand in Singapore has surged over 70%, but 41% of workers feel unready for rapid tech change reshaping core job skills.
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Firms turn from tech hiring wars to AI upskilling push

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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data science
Firms cool tech hiring wars as 83% of recruiters say success now hinges more on AI upskilling existing staff than bringing in new talent.
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Marketers lag on AI tools amid data & trust concerns

Tue, 24th Feb 2026
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data protection
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digital transformation
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martech
Marketers are hesitant to embrace AI as data quality, security fears and skills gaps fuel a widening confidence and adoption divide.
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Dell unveils tougher classroom laptops for AI‑era study

Tue, 24th Feb 2026
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edr
Dell launches tougher Windows and Chromebook laptops for classrooms, pitching durable AI‑ready devices with long battery life and easier repairs.
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EY maps hyper-velocity AI priorities for tech during 2026

Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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EY urges tech leaders to pursue AI-fuelled deals, agentic systems and sovereignty-by-design as 2026 competition and security pressures grow.
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Tata & OpenAI forge major AI partnership for India

Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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Tata and OpenAI strike a sweeping India-focused AI pact spanning enterprise tools, new data centres and youth skills programmes.
Liverpool john moores university has launched an ai academy for 134 staff from across the university

LJMU launches AI academy to boost staff skills, save time

Tue, 17th Feb 2026
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data protection
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digital transformation
Liverpool John Moores University launches AI Academy with Multiverse to upskill 134 staff and free hours weekly for teaching and research.
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Apple opens 2026 Swift Student Challenge to global coders

Mon, 16th Feb 2026
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software development
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ios
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apple
Apple has opened submissions for the 2026 Swift Student Challenge, inviting student developers worldwide to submit Swift app playgrounds by 28 February.
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Human skills top workplace learning priorities for 2026

Sun, 15th Feb 2026
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manufacturing
Leadership and communication top 2026 workplace learning as employees prioritise human and business skills alongside rising AI adoption.
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AI reshapes cyber threats as Safer Internet Day nears

Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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network security
AI-driven agents and rising network attacks are reshaping cyber risks, experts warn, as Safer Internet Day 2026 urges 'verified trust' online.
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Google boosts AI research, skills & safety in Singapore

Tue, 10th Feb 2026
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mdm
Google will expand AI R&D, cloud engineering, health projects and skills training in Singapore, deepening a USD $5 billion tech presence.
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Writer's Toolbox wins Singapore AI schools contracts

Tue, 10th Feb 2026
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Writer's Toolbox secures Singapore school contracts as the city-state boosts AI investment with SGD $1 billion for research and development.
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Singapore youth lead world in readiness to use AI tools

Mon, 9th Feb 2026
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edutech
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digital transformation
Singapore's young people are the world's most ready to use AI in work, study and daily life, topping a 120-country digital readiness study.
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NIIT MTS, Abodoo join forces on skills intelligence

Thu, 5th Feb 2026
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NIIT MTS and Abodoo partner to deliver live skills intelligence and orchestration for global enterprises pursuing skills-first workforce plans.