digital literacy

  1. Poland’s AI Skilling Revolution: Driving Digital Transformation & Inclusivity

    Poland is in the midst of a profound digital transformation, driven by an unprecedented surge in artificial intelligence (AI) skilling initiatives spearheaded by Microsoft and a diverse network of collaborators. Over the past six months alone, more than 500,000 people across the country have...
  2. Transforming Business Education: Kelley School of Business Embraces AI with Microsoft 365 Copilot

    The rapid ascent of generative artificial intelligence has rewritten the rules of education, especially within environments that prioritize industry readiness, such as the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University. Once considered the domain of computer scientists and tech startups, AI is...
  3. SKYCTC Students Shine at 2025 MOS U.S. National Championship with Top Digital Skills

    Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College (SKYCTC) has once again demonstrated its commitment to excellence in digital literacy, with several students achieving top placements at the 2025 Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) U.S. National Championship. This prestigious competition, held...
  4. Breda's Digital Transformation: Leveraging AI & Microsoft Copilot for Public Sector Innovation

    The pace of change in the digital age continues to accelerate, shifting from a steady march to a full sprint, especially within the realm of public sector organizations. At the forefront of this evolution stands the Municipality of Breda, a Dutch city renowned not only for its historical...
  5. Transforming Education: How South Korea Leads with AI Integration in Classrooms

    Artificial intelligence is rapidly establishing itself as both a language and a partner in the global classroom, and nowhere is this transformation more visible—and ambitious—than in South Korea. As AI-powered tools from Microsoft, particularly Copilot, Minecraft Education, and the broad suite...
  6. East Africa's Digital Leap: Microsoft and Mawingu Transform Connectivity in the Past Decade

    Over the past decade, East Africa has witnessed a transformative journey in bridging its connectivity gap, largely driven by innovative partnerships and technological advancements. Central to this progress has been the collaboration between Microsoft and local entities, notably Mawingu, aiming...
  7. AI and the Digital Divide: Who Truly Benefits from Time-Saving Technology?

    The proliferation of artificial intelligence in recent years has brought with it a promise that is as tantalizing as it is contentious: the prospect of reclaiming our most precious commodity, time. From AI-powered assistants organizing schedules to autonomous appliances handling menial chores...
  8. Malaysia’s Ambitious AI Rise: Building Infrastructure, Talent, and Inclusive Innovation

    Malaysia stands at the threshold of an unprecedented technological transformation, determined to position itself as a leader in artificial intelligence (AI) across Southeast Asia. This ambition is underpinned by the work of the National AI Office (NAIO), the central force driving Malaysia’s AI...
  9. Brownsville's Smart City Back to School Digital Skills & Laptop Giveaway

    The City of Brownsville's IT Department is spearheading the "Smart City: Back to School Digital Skills Workshop & Laptop Giveaway," an initiative designed to equip students with essential digital skills and provide them with free laptops. This program aims to bridge the digital divide by...
  10. Secure Your Digital Life: Essential Guide to Data Privacy and Cloud Security

    The modern digital world thrives on the seamless exchange and perpetual creation of data. Whether it’s saving precious family photos in the cloud, sending confidential financial documents over messaging platforms, signing e-agreements for a new rental, or simply browsing the web, our personal...
  11. SKYCTC Students Shine at 2025 National Microsoft Office Specialist Competition

    Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College (SKYCTC) continues to set a high bar in digital literacy and workforce readiness, as demonstrated by the recent achievements of its students at the 2025 Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) National Competition. Success at a national-level...
  12. Russian Disinformation and AI: Uncovering the Threat to Global Digital Trust

    Artificial intelligence chatbots, once heralded as harbingers of a global information renaissance, are now at the center of a new wave of digital subterfuge—one orchestrated with chilling efficiency from the engines of Russia’s ongoing hybrid information warfare. A comprehensive Dutch...
  13. New Zealand Students Shine at 2025 MOS World Championship Qualifiers

    In a remarkable display of digital proficiency, three students from Avondale College in New Zealand have secured their spots at the 2025 Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) World Championship, scheduled for July in Orlando, Florida. This prestigious event, presented by Certiport, Inc., brings...
  14. New Zealand Students Shine at Global Digital Skills Competition, Signaling Educational and Economic Transformation

    When New Zealand students appear among the world’s elite in digital skills competitions, it is more than a footnote in global rankings—it’s an emphatic statement about the transformation of Kiwi education, the value of real-world certification, and the nation’s positioning on the global tech...
  15. New Zealand Students Shine at 2025 MOS World Championship: Digital Skills Success

    In a world increasingly defined by technological proficiency and digital expertise, the recent achievements of three Avondale College students on the international stage have placed New Zealand’s emerging talents firmly in the spotlight. Representing not only their school, but also their...
  16. Arcata Repair Café: Fighting E-Waste with Community, Linux, and Sustainability

    In the heart of Northern California’s Humboldt County, a grassroots movement is quietly making waves in the fight against mounting electronic waste. The Arcata Repair Café, a collaborative initiative between the City of Arcata and the Humboldt Repair Café group, is doing more than mending broken...
  17. Thailand's AI-Driven Education Revolution: The Future of Learning in Southeast Asia

    Thailand’s education system is embarking on a bold new journey with the launch of the THAI Academy – AI in Education initiative, a strategic collaboration uniting the Ministry of Education (MOE), the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI), and Microsoft Thailand...
  18. Global Collapse of Transnational Scam Networks Targeting Seniors in Cybercrime Takedown

    Cross-border law enforcement efforts achieved a notable breakthrough as Microsoft and international authorities joined forces to dismantle a far-reaching transnational scam network targeting older adults. The collaborative operation exemplifies how coordinated interventions, advanced...
  19. Transforming High School Education with Game-Based Learning and Advanced Technology

    If you walk into a modern high school classroom, you’ll likely be met with a tableau entirely distinct from the generations before it. Where once textbooks and chalkboards dominated, now rows of Copilot+ PCs hum with activity—students, once passive recipients of lectures, are now solving...
  20. Telangana’s 2025 Cybercrime Victory: Strategies Behind the Landmark Decline

    Telangana, often at the digital forefront in India, has posted an unexpected yet remarkable achievement in the fight against cybercrime: a notable decline in both the number of complaints and the direct financial losses suffered by victims in the first four months of 2025. This accomplishment...