SAP and Victoria University Polytechnic have jointly developed a training program as part of the Victorian Government's $63.8 million Digital Jobs program. [ + ]

BHP has adopted an AI-powered solution from Microsoft to improve copper recovery at the world's largest copper mine in Chile. [ + ]

Advocacy organisations including Digital Rights Watch have published an open letter calling for urgent Privacy Act reforms aimed at protecting children. [ + ]

After growing 8% in the past year, the number of Australians employed in tech roles is on track to hit 1.2m by 2030, according to the Tech Council of Australia. [ + ]

Kyndryl and Indigenous Technology have partnered to widen participation and increase access to STEM careers for First Nations students. [ + ]

Telstra has launched a suite of new solutions aimed at helping Australia's heavy industries tackle some of their biggest challenges. [ + ]

Although globally AI and ChatGPT dominate in terms of the skills being learned using the Udemy platform, in Australia they do not even crack the top five. [ + ]

Suncorp has arranged to launch Amazon Web Services' CloudUp for Her Cloud Practitioner training program for its female employees across the organisation. [ + ]

Juniper Networks and ServiceNow have announced a partnership to deliver end-to-end automation for managed service providers and enterprises. [ + ]

In its newest Living Network innovation, Optus has introduced new voice functions powered by AI for use during voice calls. [ + ]

The University of Sydney has nominated Azul as its only Java provider, in a move to realise efficiency, lower costs and eliminate uncertainty. [ + ]

Opera Queensland is taking the arts to regional Australia, delivering opera to classrooms across Queensland using interactive technology. [ + ]

A new study from Microsoft shows that the pace of work is exceeding our ability to keep up, which subsequently limits innovation and inhibits strategic thinking. [ + ]

CEOs globally believe that artificial intelligence is the technology most likely to significantly impact their industry in the next three years. [ + ]

A new major survey hopes to gather updated evidence on STEM career pathways and movement across the sector, aiming to inform policy. [ + ]