Posts tagged "tech skills shortage"

The Australian government is offering $15.5 million in post-grad grants to close the tech skills gap, and it's eyeing regional students.

Minister for Science and Technology Melissa Price said she wanted Australia to accelerate the development and adoption of AI products and services using homegrown research.

Six-month-old edtech saasguru has raised $1.3 million for its platform bridging “the only point of failure” in the cloud tech ecosystem.

Customers today appreciate the broad selection of goods available online, the convenience of shopping where they want, when they want, and the ease of having purchases delivered to their homes. 

Aussie businesses are still facing a growing tech talent gap, with small businesses and startups struggling to find skilled staff.

Demand for workers with digital skills is soaring, as COVID-19 fast-tracks the digitisation of the workforce, and exacerbates a skills gap.

New tech roles on the Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List go some way to addressing the tech skills shortage, but not far enough.

The additions more than double the list to a total of 41 occupations, and serve to address the pervasive skills shortage in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Amazon is preparing the high-schoolers of today to be the startup founders of tomorrow through a series of introductory workshops.

The latest recommendation for fixing Australia’s tech talent shortage has come from none other than Microsoft co-founder and billionaire p…