Gender diversity stories - Page 7
Beyond the console: Why women shaping gaming cultures are shaping the future of technology
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Women redefining gaming culture are quietly steering how future technologies will feel, who they serve and whose voices they centre.
How women are redefining leadership in the IT industry
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hybrid & remote work
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it industry
Women in IT are redefining leadership, blending mindset, accountability and empathy to build resilient, high‑performing tech teams.
Opportunity is not: Building pathways for women in tech leadership
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opinion
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career pathways
Women in tech say diversity fuels innovation, urging leaders to build clear pathways into leadership and make success visibly attainable.
Why tech communications need diversity at the table
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software development
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it department
Tech communications win trust when diverse voices shape stories around outcomes and lived experience, not just logic and specs.
AI system choices seen as crucial to women's tech careers
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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saas
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virtualisation
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edutech
AI structure design, data foundations and mentoring, not just hiring targets, have a significant impact on women's careers in tech.
Girls' school opens AI lab to close tech gender gap
Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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robots
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
Strathcona Girls Grammar has launched a dedicated AI and STEM lab to embed tech learning in every year level and tackle the gender gap in STEM.
Macquarie Technology appoints Kate Vidgen to board
Tue, 17th Feb 2026
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hyperscale
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dc
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risk & compliance
Macquarie Technology names capital markets specialist Kate Vidgen to its board, bolstering oversight as it accelerates data centre expansion.
Digital.ai leader joins AnitaBorg board to boost tech equity
Tue, 10th Feb 2026
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software development
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software engineering
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leadership
Digital.ai's Patricia Prince-Taggart joins AnitaB.org board, aiming to strengthen leadership pathways and tech opportunities for women.
Azzet appoints Yvonne Howie to board for global push
Thu, 5th Feb 2026
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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gender diversity
Marketplace platform Azzet adds veteran Australian executive Yvonne Howie to its board as it ramps up governance for global expansion.
GSMA brings #ChangeTheFace Alliance into diversity push
Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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it industry
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nokia
GSMA folds the #ChangeTheFace Alliance into its Connectivity for Good programme, bolstering global diversity and inclusion efforts in tech.
Sarah Jane Peterschlingmann to lead ACS Queensland
Tue, 16th Dec 2025
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edutech
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digital transformation
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martech
Sarah-Jane Peterschlingmann has been elected ACS Queensland chair for 2026/2027, the branch's first woman leader in 15 years.
AI data centre surge tests labour, energy & grids
Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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smart cities
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hyperscale
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dc
AI data centres are set to strain power grids, labour and emissions targets, forcing the UK and Australia to rethink energy and skills plans.
Solera Foundation marks year of boosting women's leadership in insurance
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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cartech
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insurtech
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gender diversity
The Solera Foundation celebrates a year of advancing women's leadership in insurance, expanding its global network across Latin America and Asia-Pacific.
Amazon & university host event to boost girls in STEM careers
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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edutech
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robots
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digital entertainment
Amazon, Western Sydney University and Camden Council launch Girls' Tech Day to inspire up to 900 girls in STEM careers across Western Sydney.
Australia's gender pay gap narrows but major disparities remain
Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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gender diversity
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parental leave
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gender gap
Australia's gender pay gap narrows to 21.1%, yet women earn AUD $0.789 for every dollar men make, with disparities persisting across sectors and leadership roles.
Logicalis achieves carbon neutrality & boosts female leadership ranks
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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ai
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Logicalis has reached carbon neutrality for Scope 1 and 2 emissions and increased female senior leadership to 34%, advancing its global sustainability and diversity goals.
How women can continue to foster fulfilling high-tech careers in the AI age
Wed, 12th Nov 2025
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application security
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ai
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cybersecurity
Women comprise just 20% of Australia's tech workforce, yet specialising and lifelong learning can help them thrive in the evolving AI-driven IT sector.
Supply Nation's festive catalogue highlights women-led Indigenous firms
Fri, 7th Nov 2025
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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smb
Supply Nation's 2025 Festive Season Catalogue spotlights women-led Indigenous businesses offering unique gifts across food, fashion, art and wellness in Australia.
QCase digital platform wins top public sector honour in Queensland
Wed, 10th Sep 2025
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uc
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digital transformation
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collaboration
The QCase digital platform has won the Public Sector Excellence Award in Queensland, revolutionising court processes and championing women-led innovation.
Celebrating diversity & tackling insider threats in cybersecurity
Mon, 1st Sep 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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iam
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risk & compliance
This September, the cybersecurity sector highlights tackling insider threats and advancing women's roles to build a more resilient, diverse future.