Education

Igniting Growth and Creativity: Cisco’s Innovative Approach to Education

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Igniting Growth and Creativity: Cisco’s Innovative Approach to Education

Cisco is launching a new employee development series called Cisco Illuminate that focuses on continuous learning and growth for its workforce. This program features engaging sessions led by industry experts and thought leaders, covering topics like AI, cybersecurity, well-being, and leadership development. Attendees can participate in various formats such as keynote presentations, panel discussions, and … Read more

Cisco’s Innovative Approach to Education Sparks Growth and Inspiration: Illuminating a New Path for Learning in 2024 | NDAQ:CSCO | Press Release

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Cisco’s Innovative Approach to Education Sparks Growth and Inspiration: Illuminating a New Path for Learning in 2024 | NDAQ:CSCO | Press Release

Cisco believes in the continuous growth of their employees through their employee development series called Cisco Illuminate. This program offers engaging sessions with industry experts and cultural thought leaders on topics like AI, cybersecurity, well-being, and leadership development. The event includes keynote presentations, panel discussions, and interactive workshops, catering to all learning styles. Employees have … Read more

Implementing Web Filtering for Education with AWS Network Firewall on Amazon Web Services

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Implementing Web Filtering for Education with AWS Network Firewall on Amazon Web Services

Managing access to websites and protecting users from harmful content is crucial in educational settings, where cybersecurity is a top priority. Schools and higher education institutions need to ensure a secure online environment for their students and faculty. Traditionally, on-site web filtering appliances have been used for this purpose. Amazon Web Services (AWS) Network Firewall … Read more

The Role of AI in Education as Seen by a Google Executive

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The Role of AI in Education as Seen by a Google Executive

Google, a major player in educational technology, is incorporating generative artificial intelligence into its existing products for primary and secondary education. The company’s global director of educational impact believes that this new technology can help solve some of the issues schools are currently facing, but also acknowledges its limitations. Google recently announced that Gemini, its … Read more

Google is revolutionizing education with AI technology on a large scale | Digital Trends

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Google is revolutionizing education with AI technology on a large scale | Digital Trends

Google is expanding its AI capabilities beyond personal use and into educational settings, providing students with access to AI features through Google Workspace for Education accounts and school-provided Chromebooks in over 100 countries. Teens who meet age requirements can access AI tools like Help Me Write and Help Me Read, as well as collaborate with … Read more

Enhanced AI Features Introduced for Google Workspace in Education

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Enhanced AI Features Introduced for Google Workspace in Education

Google is dedicated to helping teenagers prepare for an AI-driven future by providing them with the necessary skills and tools to succeed. The Gemini platform offers guided support, practice materials, real-time feedback, and ideas to help students learn more confidently and creatively. By gaining hands-on experience with generative AI, students can better prepare for the … Read more

AWS Professional Services helps higher education institutions expand their learning opportunities

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AWS Professional Services helps higher education institutions expand their learning opportunities

The University of North Carolina (UNC) System is expanding educational opportunities for adult learners in North Carolina to address the enrollment cliff expected by 2025. The UNC System aims to close the educational achievement gap in the state by ensuring 2 million North Carolinians have a postsecondary credential by 2030. To achieve this goal, the … Read more

IBM’s dedication to education: Supporting the empowerment of women and girls in Asia-Pacific

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IBM’s dedication to education: Supporting the empowerment of women and girls in Asia-Pacific

IBM is committed to training 1 million women in the Asia-Pacific region over five years. Nearly 650,000 women and girls have already been empowered through education, skills development, and career opportunities in countries such as Japan, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines. Partnerships with organizations like ReBit, the Malaysian Penang State Education Department, and the Indonesian … Read more

Oracle Academy North America Team Participates in Education Outreach Day at the International Science and Engineering Fair

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Academy’s North America team recently attended Educational Outreach Day at the International Science and Engineering Fair. The event took place in Anaheim, California, and provided an opportunity for students to showcase their projects and interact with industry professionals. The Oracle Academy team was excited to engage with the next generation of scientists and engineers. They … Read more

Education sector facing huge VMware cost increases after Broadcom ends discounts | Computer Weekly

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Education sector facing huge VMware cost increases after Broadcom ends discounts | Computer Weekly

Education bodies and charities are facing massive increases in VMware licensing fees after the virtualisation supplier’s new owner Broadcom withdrew a programme offering generous discounts to non-profit organisations. Many customers also face extra costs associated with changes to VMware software bundles now being sold, as well as server licence changes that may disadvantage organisations that … Read more