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Tech for All: Celebrating Women Shaping the Industry on International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day is a time to celebrate the achievements of women around the world. In the tech industry, women continue to break barriers, innovate, and lead. Despite challenges, their impact is undeniable. This year, we’re shining a spotlight on the incredible contributions of women in tech through data-driven insights, case studies, and a look at women-led businesses making waves in the UK.

Should I Do an Apprenticeship in 2025? Decide in Just 5 Minutes

National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) is back! Running from February 10-16, 2025, this annual celebration highlights the incredible opportunities apprenticeships offer — whether you’re starting your career, looking to retrain, or an employer wanting to bridge critical skills gaps. 

If you’re wondering whether an apprenticeship is the right path for you in 2025, this guide will help you decide in just five minutes.

Learning to Code: What’s Next in 2025?

If you’re considering learning to code this year, then you’re in the right place. Let’s take a look how we think the coding landscape will change this year.

Tech organisations team up on new platform to help diverse new talent enter the industry and tackle the digital skills gap

• The new partnership will support learners on the Institute of Coding’s Click Start programmes to find employment
• Learners to get one-on-one support when applying for jobs, and access to an extensive network of employers
• Currently, the digital skills gap is estimated to cost the government £63 billion per year, indicating the need for easily accessible courses to upskill young people

New digital skills training successfully breaks down employment barriers

• Click Start is a national training programme developed by the Institute of Coding and funded by Nominet
• It aims to break down the barriers many face trying to enter employment, by bringing together a collaboration of universities, employers and charities
• The programme reaches its first anniversary with 86 percent of learners saying they feel more prepared to interview for a job requiring digital skills

Age Bias in AI: Implications for Future Careers and Importance of Diversity

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming various industries, from finance to healthcare. However, one of the critical challenges that AI developers and researchers overlook is...