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Andrew Groth is a writer who delves into the transformative world of technology, focusing on trends in digital innovation, artificial intelligence, and the ongoing digital journey of both the public and private sectors. With a keen insight into the evolving partnership between the tech industry and upskilling initiatives, Groth provides an authoritative voice on the collaboration between companies like Infosys and Adobe to bolster learning through online platforms.

Through his columns, Groth passionately explores the dynamic field of AI, including the phenomenon of 'citizen data scientists', highlighting the importance of integrating emotional intelligence alongside technological expertise. His interest in digital accessibility is evident as he sheds light on the gaps within the New Zealand and Australian regions. Moreover, Groth critically examines the practical aspects of AI implementation within businesses, advocating for the continued relevance of emotionally driven roles amidst the rise of AI.

Andrew is also attuned to the latest tech-centric strategies such as Infosys' Metaverse Foundry, underscoring his interest in ventures that combine virtual and physical service offerings. His writing signals a commitment to inclusivity, with a focus on how organizations such as Infosys and Tennis Australia are addressing the 'S' in ESG, or social inclusion, by leveraging technology to reach under-represented communities. He punctuates the business and ethical imperatives of addressing digital divides, a topic made starkly relevant in the backdrop of the global health crisis that heightened the need for digital inclusion.

His investigative lens doesn't shy away from challenging subjects like digital fatigue and the varying public perceptions of government digital services. Groth's stories emphasize the necessity for an accessible digital landscape, drawing attention to the disparities between nations such as Australia and New Zealand. Drawing on new research, he continues to trace the evolving relationship consumers have with digital services and the essential steps towards a more inclusive digital future in Australia.

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GovHack awards celebrate open data innovation in 2025

Last month
GovHack’s 2025 Red Carpet Awards in Sydney spotlighted innovative open data projects driving public benefit across Australia and New Zealand.
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Australia’s banks bet big on AI, but the real test is trust, not tech

Wed, 19th Nov 2025
Seventy-six percent of Australian banks use AI, leading in Asia-Pacific, but trust and regulation remain key hurdles for wider adoption.
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Australian Open 2024 serves up AI experiences with Infosys

Tue, 26th Mar 2024
The 2024 Australian Open is set to redefine fan engagement by integrating advanced AI technologies by Infosys, offering immersive experiences from predictive game challenges to AI-generated artworks and a VR match-up with tennis icons.
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Infosys helps Aussie banks complete digitalisation project

Tue, 18th Jul 2023
Infosys has announced the completion of the foundation phase of a major digital program for Bendigo and Adelaide Bank, one of Australia's biggest banks.
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Infosys and Adobe partner to empower learning and upskilling

Tue, 18th Jul 2023
Infosys collaborates with Adobe to transform the digital workforce through its online learning platform, Infosys Springboard, under its Tech for Good charter.
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Consumer relationships with digital services continues to change

Thu, 26th May 2022
Two years of pandemic-induced reliance on technology for work has altered our relationship with digital apps and services, new research has found.
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Pandemic accelerates adoption but widens digital divide

Fri, 1st Apr 2022
1 in 10 Australians are digitally excluded, and it's estimated 1 in 5 New Zealanders struggle to engage in the digital world, an industry panel hears.
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Tennis for everyone: Putting the ‘S’ in ESG through tech-enabled accessibility

Thu, 31st Mar 2022
Organizations are struggling to define the 'S' in ESG frameworks, but prioritizing digital accessibility can benefit all.
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Infosys announces the launch of the Metaverse Foundry

Fri, 25th Feb 2022
Infosys has launched Infosys Metaverse Foundry, providing businesses new consulting services that offer a choice of virtual and physical services.
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Digital (in)accessibility down under: Why Australia lags behind New Zealand

Tue, 8th Feb 2022
Infosys reveals that Australia is behind New Zealand when it comes to ensuring all digital properties are accessible.
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Infosys & Tennis Australia foster leadership & digital inclusion

Thu, 27th Jan 2022
Infosys and Tennis Australia's Digital Innovation Partnership to bring tennis to under-represented communities.
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Infosys: Digital accessibility still needs work in ANZ region

Fri, 3rd Dec 2021
New research from Infosys reveals a digital inclusion gap among New Zealand organisations, with 62% in the adopter phase of their digital accessibility journey.
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Breaking down barriers: Inclusion the next step on Australia’s digital journey

Mon, 9th Aug 2021
The global health crisis has highlighted the need for digital inclusion for all. Infosys aims to extend digital skills to 10 Mn+ people by 2025.
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ANZ government digital services better than private sector - study

Tue, 22nd Jun 2021
Four out of five Australians and New Zealanders believe digital government services are superior or on par with those from private businesses.
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Raising well behaved AI on a global scale

Wed, 19th May 2021
As artificial intelligence (AI) systems gain widespread adoption, the need for explainability and trust in the decisions made by these systems is increasing.
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ANZ shunning digital fatigue despite digital reliance during pandemic - report

Fri, 12th Mar 2021
Relationships with technology thrived in Australia and New Zealand in 2020, despite the pandemic, according to Infosys research.
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AI, enterprise elasticity and the rise of ‘citizen data scientists’

Thu, 11th Feb 2021
The aim is to end up with an employee base populated with ‘citizen data scientists’ - alongside experts of course.
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Infosys commits to bringing online learning to all learners

Fri, 4th Dec 2020
According to a new announcement, the company has stated it is ‘focused on improving digital accessible learning experiences for people with disabilities’.
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Infosys launches Applied AI to help enterprise

Wed, 11th Nov 2020
Infosys has launched Infosys Applied AI to help businesses scale AI enterprise-wide and de-risk AI operations.
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Infosys: How businesses can overcome the artificial barriers to AI

Mon, 3rd Jul 2017
Roles which require emotional intelligence, imagination and human interaction will continue to be relevant and must be filled by human beings.