EdTech Insight – Help wanted: Charting the challenge of tight labor markets in advanced economies

by EdTechMate | Jun 26, 2024 | McKinsey, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The global labor market is experiencing a persistent tightness exacerbated by aging populations and shifts in demographics. The tension between job vacancies and available workers has been a trend, and not just a pandemic-induced...

EdTech Insight – The future of Microsoft Teams in VDI

by EdTechMate | Jun 25, 2024 | Harvard Business Review, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points Microsoft Teams has initiated a public preview of an innovative optimization architecture designed for Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), aiming to enhance parity between virtual and physical desktop experiences. This new...

EdTech Insight – フェロビアル、AIを変革の中心に据える

by EdTechMate | Jun 25, 2024 | CIO, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The technology division of the multinational transportation and mobility company Ferrovial has established a Digital Hub and a Center of Excellence for Artificial Intelligence (AI CoE) to deploy technical expertise, ideas, and...

EdTech Insight – SecureIT Preview: How We Think About Event Content

by EdTechMate | Jun 25, 2024 | CIO, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The current landscape of international education and technology is increasingly shaped by the interaction between cybersecurity and digital transformation. The SecureIT event in New York exemplifies a proactive approach to these...

EdTech Insight – Bitcoin bounces above $62,000, Solana leads cryptocurrencies higher

by EdTechMate | Jun 25, 2024 | CNBC, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The global higher education sector is closely monitoring the financial market influences on digital assets, exemplified by the recent volatility in cryptocurrency values including Bitcoin’s drop under $60,000 and subsequent...