Skills shortage stories - Page 6

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Mediazoo relaunches Finer Vision for AI skills training

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Mediazoo relaunches Finer Vision as an AI skills arm, promising to close the UK workplace AI gap with new training and consultancy models.

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'Glass floor' leaves young workers shut out of jobs

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Stable job figures hide 'glass floor' as cautious employers demand experience for entry roles, shutting younger workers out.

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ICS.AI launches free student AI access for UK universities

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ICS.AI unveils a national higher education AI model giving UK students free access to campus tools in a bid to close the AI skills gap.

Ekco launches managed risk centre with Qualys tech

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Ekco unveils managed risk centre using Qualys technology to give UK and Irish firms continuous, business-focused visibility of cyber threats.

Why a Paranoid Posture promises to revolutionise threat detection and response

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A paranoid posture and heavy automation promise to transform SOCs, cutting dwell times and exposing stealthy attacks at unprecedented scale.

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AI drives move to hybrid cloud amid sovereignty fears

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Enterprises shift AI workloads to hybrid and private clouds as digital sovereignty, governance and vendor lock-in fears reshape strategy.

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Wychwood launches Oxford AI micro-school for sixth form

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Wychwood opens AI Futures Oxford, a micro-school offering a post-16 AI A-level-style course that fits around existing sixth-form studies.

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Compliance gaps threaten global hiring for AI talent

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Compliance gaps are forcing firms to forfeit scarce AI talent, as most global hirers admit exposure to cross-border tax and labour risks.

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Simbian launches AI platform for unified cyber ops

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Simbian unveils an AI-driven cyber security platform uniting offence and defence via a shared Context Lake to speed, link and automate response.

Tech Educators earns 'Strong' Ofsted rating for inclusion

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Tech Educators secures Ofsted's 'Strong standard' for inclusion, boosting its role in tackling the UK's worsening digital skills gap.

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Most UK firms now use AI as SMEs see roles unchanged

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Most UK companies now use AI, but a major survey finds small and mid-sized firms report little impact on headcount or job roles so far.

Software complexity costs UK firms GBP £32bn a year

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Complex software sprawl is costing UK firms more than GBP £32bn a year, as over a fifth of tech spend is now linked to buyer's remorse.

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Graylog adds explainable AI to speed security response

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Graylog launches explainable AI, automation and chat-style queries to cut alert noise and halve investigation time for lean security teams.

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UK firms embrace AI but most yet to see clear payback

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Most UK firms now use AI, but with only 31% seeing clear returns, questions grow over costs, strategy and how success is defined.

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CybaVerse rebrands as CybaOps, shifting from consultancy to a platform-led cyber operations model after raising GBP £5 million Series A.

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Rubrik revamps MSP programme with PayGo & 24/7 support

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Rubrik launches MSP PayGo, 24/7 ransomware response and a new tiered partner model, eyeing booming demand for data protection services.

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Sage data shows UK SMEs grow profits but slash investment

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UK SMEs lifted revenues and profits in 2025 but cut capital spending for a 17th straight quarter, Sage data shows, signalling wary growth.

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TCS & Pearson launch AI-driven workforce upskilling push

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TCS and Pearson unveil multi-year AI learning alliance to help global employers close skills gaps and prove returns on technology investment.

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R Systems launches EXIQO to scale agentic AI in firms

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R Systems has unveiled EXIQO, an AI Studio to help enterprises scale governed agentic AI across engineering, operations and legacy systems.

Rubrik unveils MSP PayGo pricing & Rubrik Verified plan

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Rubrik rolls out MSP PayGo licensing, 24/7 ransomware support and a Rubrik Verified badge as it chases a USD $258 billion market.