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Google Cloud boosts Indonesian students with tech skills launchpad

Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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Google Cloud partners with Indonesia’s Ministry of Communications on the Google Cloud Career Launchpad, aimed at equipping 8,500 students with vital cloud skills.
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Kami reaches $300 million valuation with new US investment

Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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New Zealand’s ed-tech star Kami secures major investment from Boston Ventures, boosting its valuation to $300 million and reaffirming its global ambitions.
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Education Perfect modernises learning for 1.4 million students

Tue, 20th Aug 2024
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More than half of Australia's secondary schools now use Education Perfect's refreshed platform, fostering student agency and boosting educational outcomes for 1.4 million students.
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Google unveils new AI tools for Australian education sector

Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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Google Australia unveils new AI tools, including Gemini in Classroom and Gemini Academy, to boost education at the EduTech conference in Melbourne.
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ASUS debuts new AMD AI-powered laptops in Australia & NZ

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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ASUS has unveiled a new range of AMD AI-powered laptops in Australia and New Zealand, showcasing models designed for students, professionals, and gamers.
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Adobe transforms education with new AI tools in Adobe Express

Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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Adobe has unveiled new AI tools in Adobe Express for Education, aimed at enhancing classroom learning and engagement for K-12 students worldwide.
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Turnitin unveils AI paraphrasing detection for academic integrity

Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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Turnitin has launched an AI paraphrasing detection tool to help educators and publishers identify AI-modified texts, tackling academic integrity challenges.
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Massey University, Farm Focus enhance agribusiness education

Wed, 17th Jul 2024
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Massey University has partnered with Farm Focus to pilot a programme enhancing agribusiness students' financial skills using hands-on software.
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D2L launches Achievement+ to advance education

Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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D2L has launched Achievement+, to aid institutions in adopting a competency-based education model, allowing learners to progress at their own pace.
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Dobcel schools revolutionise IT with Paessler's PRTG Network Monitor

Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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Diocese of Ballarat Catholic Education leverages Paessler’s PRTG Network Monitor to enhance IT efficiency across 57 schools, benefiting over 18,000 students.
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Education Perfect unveils new brand to drive innovation in EdTech

Tue, 9th Jul 2024
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Education Perfect relaunches brand amid push for global growth, aiming to revolutionise learning with AI tools and improved personalised instruction for students.
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academyEX launches campaign with 76% boost in engagement

Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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academyEX's new Find your EXfactor campaign, featuring a vibrant explainer video, has boosted engagement by 76%, reshaping how postgraduate education is marketed.
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Christchurch tech firms team up for geoscience education tool

Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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Two Christchurch-based tech firms, Seequent and CerebralFix, launch Visible Geology, an immersive 3D educational tool to combat global shortages in earth scientists.
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ZORRZ partners with SaaScada for inclusive credit card launch

Thu, 30th May 2024
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ZORRZ partners with SaaScada to launch BlueAccess, a credit card promoting financial inclusion for immigrants, refugees, and those with poor credit history.
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Google & PB Tech launch reo Māori Chromebook in NZ schools

Tue, 28th May 2024
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Google New Zealand, in partnership with PB Tech and the Māori Language Commission, has delivered 5,000 Chromebooks with a te reo Māori keyboard to students, promoting digital use of the language.
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OVHcloud unveils new Qiskit-supported Quantum Notebook

Fri, 24th May 2024
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OVHcloud debuts a new Quantum Notebook supporting IBM’s Qiskit SDK, using Python to develop quantum computing software, enhancing its robust cloud tools lineup.
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Western Digital unveils world's highest capacity portable 6TB HDDs

Tue, 21st May 2024
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Western Digital unveiled the world's highest capacity 2.5-inch portable HDDs, including a 6TB WD My Passport, WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive, and SanDisk G-DRIVE ArmorATD.
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Hult students win sustainability award with innovative fashion tech

Wed, 8th May 2024
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Hult Business School students win top honours and secure internships at Tata Consultancy Services in a sustainability contest, providing innovative solutions for the fashion industry's significant environmental impact.
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East London students gain insight into data centre careers

Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
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Sixty East London students partook in a HireHigher and Baker Dearing Educational Trust initiative at Tech Show London to gain insight into careers in the data centre industry.
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Adobe reveals new AI-powered mobile app, Adobe Express

Fri, 19th Apr 2024
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Adobe unveils its AI-powered mobile content creation app, Adobe Express, optimising social content creation with innovative features like Text to Image and Generative Fill.