What is advocacy really? How often do the efforts of industry impact outcomes? Today we had a win - Digital Tech has been recognised in the vocational education model.

It’s been a blockbuster week for New Zealand’s AI scene. Microsoft dropped a new report suggesting our economy could benefit to the tune of $76 billion a year by 2038 if we embrace generative AI at pace. 

Why we’ve partnered with ACS on international degree accreditation—and what it means for NZ universities. Plus, Waikato leads the way as the first to gain recognition under the new model.

Digital Tech and Creative were left out of the Industry Skills Board Vocational Education model - here is our latest effort to ask the Minister to help establish one for ourselves so we can embrace earn-while-you-learn models.

In a Budget literally saved by the rollback of pay equity provisions that cut over $12 billion in future costs for the Government, there was little in the kitty for new digital and tech-related initiatives.

Summarised submission to the government on the proposal to establish Industry Skills Boards excluding Digital Technologies, Creative and others as industries.