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Microsoft Launches Its First Free Generative AI Certificate

On June 28, 2023, Microsoft and LinkedIn kicked off the AI Skills Initiative certificate program. It’s a collection of free videos aimed at helping professionals who are new to generative AI. The goal? To show participants how to use generative AI effectively in their jobs. By December 2024, Microsoft had enhanced this offering by launching […]

Essential Payroll Documents Required for Employee Payments

Managing payroll documentation is essential for keeping your business compliant and efficient. If you’re in HR and handling payroll for employees in different regions—whether that’s a global company, a U.S.-based business, or somewhere in between—you need to know the necessary forms and records. Getting employees paid while meeting tax and labor laws mandates having the […]

The Easy Guide to Setting Up an Efficient Virtual Call Center

Setting up a virtual call center? It’s simpler and quicker than you think. Many people spend too much time trying to perfect every aspect. The best plan? Dive in and learn through experience. Here’s how you can start a virtual call center in four steps—five if you need to hire. Step 1: Lay the Foundation […]

A Jobseeker’s Handbook: Leveraging AI and Its Implications for Employers

Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the job market, with many job seekers turning to tools like ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot to enhance their applications. Estimates suggest around 50% of applicants are using AI in their job search. While these tools can be incredibly helpful, they also raise concerns. Some candidates might unintentionally misrepresent themselves, creating […]

8 Key Software Development Technologies to Watch in 2025

Software development is always changing. New programming languages, frameworks, and technologies come and go in just a few years, while the job market constantly shifts. Despite this, developers are still among the most sought-after tech professionals. Picking the right programming languages and skills can open the door to high-paying jobs. According to a recent report […]

EU Provides Guidance for AI Developers on Compliance with Privacy Regulations

The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has released an opinion focused on data protection in AI models. They’re tackling important topics like assessing AI anonymity, legal grounds for data processing, and how tech companies can reduce impacts on individuals’ privacy within the EU. This opinion came about after a request from Ireland’s Data Protection Commission, […]

IT Sustainability Think Tank: Insights from 2024 and Key Priorities for 2025

As we approach the end of the year, it’s evident that IT sustainability has progressed, but challenges remain. Environmental concerns are pushing companies to adopt greener practices, yet economic pressures sometimes slow this momentum. For IT leaders, the challenge is to keep sustainability efforts alive amidst various priorities and to lay down a clearer path […]

NVIDIA Unveils New Mini Developer Kit for Generative AI

NVIDIA just launched an exciting new supercomputer for home use – the Jetson Orin Nano Super Developer Kit, right in time for the holidays. This platform pushes generative AI performance by 70% compared to its predecessor, making it a solid choice for developers and hobbyists keen on training AI tools, agents, and robots. If you […]

Digital Ethics Summit 2024: Understanding the Socio-Technical Aspects of AI

Artificial intelligence (AI) is more than just technology; it’s a socio-technical system that could exacerbate social inequalities and consolidate power in the hands of a few. At the recent Digital Ethics Summit hosted by TechUK, experts pointed to 2025 as a pivotal year for AI, even amid a lull in groundbreaking technical advancements since the […]

Is Your SSD Failing? Discover How to Check Its Health on Linux

If you’re managing a data center with Linux machines, one critical task is checking the health of your SSDs regularly. Even though SSDs outlast traditional hard drives, they still have a limited lifespan. You definitely want to avoid an unexpected drive failure. So, how do you check your SSD’s health? In the Linux world, you […]

Best 10 IT Leadership Interviews of 2024

This year has thrown us into a whirlwind of political and economic challenges across the globe. At the same time, leading tech companies are pouring resources into developing artificial intelligence (AI) tools, eagerly awaiting a moment when IT buyers can confidently invest in long-term plans. In this climate, tech and data leaders have jumped into […]

Ransomware Set to Create ‘Bumpy’ Security Landscape in 2025

Ransomware attacks will keep hitting APAC businesses in 2025, according to Rapid7. The cybersecurity company points to a rise in zero-day exploits and shifts in the ransomware landscape as reasons for a rocky road ahead for security and IT teams in the region. In recent years, ransomware incidents have surged. Rapid7’s Ransomware Radar Report revealed […]

Australian IT Professionals Encouraged to Protect Against Chinese Cybersecurity Threats

The Australian Signals Directorate and the Australian Cyber Security Centre are sounding the alarm. They’ve teamed up with cybersecurity experts from the U.S., Canada, and New Zealand to warn local tech professionals about Chinese-affiliated threat actors, notably Salt Typhoon, targeting critical communications infrastructure. This warning follows the ASD’s Annual Cyber Threat Report for 2023-2024, highlighting […]

Which Option Best Suits Your Business?

Contact centers are increasingly turning to Interactive Virtual Assistants (IVAs) to meet customer demands more effectively than traditional Interactive Voice Response (IVR) systems. IVAs leverage advanced technologies like AI, real-time voice interactions, and customer relationship management (CRM) integrations. These features allow for dynamic call routing and self-service options that enhance the customer experience. While IVR […]

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