Graduates of the first ever Microsoft Azure Cloud Practitioners ‘bootcamp’ gathered at a celebration event hosted at the Microsoft Experience Centre in central London recently. The free 12-week online course, run by Generation, a… Article Source https://ukstories.microsoft.com/features/how-learning-learning-azure-digital-skills-is-giving-underserved-people-new-hope/
IBM is partnering with academic institutions and universities to equip students with future-ready skills, says Dinesh Nirmal, senior vice president of products at IBM Software. The company aims to prepare students for advancements in the technological revolution happening globally. This initiative was discussed at the Gen AI conclave organized in Kochi in collaboration with the … Read more
The GSMA and IBM have partnered to launch the GSMA Advance AI training programme and the GSMA Foundry generative AI programme to support the adoption and skills of generative artificial intelligence in the telecommunications industry. The training program aims to prepare telecom leaders for the AI era and close skills gaps in the industry by … Read more
Noida International University (NIU) has joined forces with IBM Innovation Centre for Education (IBM ICE) to enhance technology education and develop strategic skills among students. This partnership aims to revolutionize the educational landscape at NIU by providing cutting-edge, industry-relevant education. The collaboration will introduce the B.Tech (Cybersecurity) Program to immerse students in emerging technologies using … Read more
Microsoft is taking steps to address the cybersecurity skills gap by offering training programs to individuals seeking to enter the field. The tech giant has recognized the growing demand for cybersecurity professionals as organizations increasingly rely on digital platforms to conduct business. Through its cybersecurity training programs, Microsoft aims to equip individuals with the necessary … Read more
The Azure Enablement Show is a valuable resource for businesses of all sizes looking to leverage cloud computing to its full potential. The show features short, informative videos highlighting new resources and programs aimed at guiding organizations through the complexities of cloud adoption and optimizing their performance. Two new video series announced include Azure Optimization … Read more
In June 2023, I reviewed Amazon CodeWhisperer, Google Bard, and GitHub Copilot. CodeWhisperer lacked a chat window and code explanations, but it could generate code and do security reviews. The current version, Amazon Q Developer, has added a chat window and several new features. It supports multiple programming languages and integrates with various IDEs and … Read more
Global technology firm Cisco has partnered with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) to provide digital skills and technical education to displaced persons (IDPs) and host communities in Nigeria, specifically in the northeast region. This area has been heavily impacted by terrorism from groups such as Boko Haram and Islamic State-West Africa (ISWAP), leading to … Read more
The African Development Bank and Intel have announced a partnership to enhance the digital ecosystem in Africa. The collaboration aims to provide artificial intelligence training to 3 million Africans and 30,000 government officials. This initiative was formalized during the African Development Bank Annual Meetings in Nairobi, Kenya. The goal of this partnership is to increase … Read more
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and Cisco have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide digital skills and technical education to displaced people and host communities in northeastern Nigeria. The program will be launched in three pilot schools in Borno State, home to over 2.3 million displaced individuals. Laurent de Boeck, IOM Chief … Read more