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Mira Murati – the woman behind AI tool ChatGPT

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Arguably the fastest-growing trend in technology in 2023 so far, artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT are taking over the internet. Giving users the functionality to have full conversations with a chatbot, ChatGPT is a natural language processing tool built and delivered by OpenAI, an American artificial intelligence research company. Heading up the company’s tech […]

Women in Tech Employer Awards finalists announced!

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The Women in Tech Employer Awards are back for 2023, and the evening is set to be bigger & better than last year. Taking place in a brand new venue in central London, the Women in Tech Employer Awards is an evening to remember, remarking & celebrating the achievements of companies and individuals who are […]

Assurant and My CWA Announce Partnership to Combat Domestic Abuse

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Assurant, a leading provider of specialty insurance products and related services, has partnered with My CWA, who are a Cheshire-based charity dedicated to supporting victims of domestic abuse. This partnership is a significant step towards supporting the victims of domestic violence and abuse in the local community. The partnership is an extension of Assurant’s commitment […]

What is burnout and how to avoid it

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Are you feeling exhausted all the time and feel trapped or defeated? If so, you may be suffering from burnout. In 2019, ‘burnout’ was recognised by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as an ‘occupational phenomenon’ resulting from chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully managed, whether this is due to long-term stress in your […]

International Women’s Day 2023

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International Women’s Day has been celebrated annually on the 8th March since the early 1900’s. During this time, the world’s opinions, attitudes and behaviour towards gender equality has changed significantly. Progress is made every year, but unfortunately true gender equality has not yet been reached. Women are still paid less than men, with the average […]

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6 reasons why so many women leave tech jobs

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A staggering 56% of women leave the tech industry 10-20 years into their careers, which is double the rate of men. With only 26% of the tech force being women in 2022, it is important that companies look into why women are leaving these roles and try to change this, otherwise this percentage will only […]

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Why cybersecurity needs more women

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Cybercrime is on the rise. Businesses, organisations, and individuals are more likely to be targeted with cybercrime in 2023, and this is a problem that is growing rather than subsiding. Given this fact, you might assume that the cybersecurity industry is effectively equipping itself to strike back and cause problems for cybercriminals. However, the truth […]

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Why the ‘M’ in STEM stands for men – and how to change it

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“Stick to your guns”: Why the ‘M’ in STEM stands for Men- and how to change it! Angie Garland, Escalations Engineer at Content Guru, discusses why women need to take advantage of opportunities, get their voices heard, and fight their corner to help close the gender gap in a male-dominated workplace. There are more opportunities […]

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9 tech jobs growing in demand in the UK for 2023

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Tech is growing at an unprecedented rate, and in 2022 was the UK’s leading sector in terms of growth, more than France and Germany combined. With this increase in value unsurprisingly comes a huge demand for skilled tech individuals. Despite it being a turbulent time, with 70,000 layoffs in January from Big Tech companies like […]