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An AI agent in the boardroom: inside our in-person workshop day
We put an AI agent loose inside a fictional retailer and sent our learners into the boardroom to fight their corner. Inside PrismClaw, and why we still get every cohort in the same room.
Backing the Next Generation: iO-Sphere at the British Data Awards 2026
iO-Sphere was proud to partner the Rising Star of the Year award at the British Data Awards 2026 — celebrating the UK's emerging data talent.
SQL vs Python: Which Should You Learn First for a Data Career?
Should you learn SQL or Python first? We break down the best learning path for aspiring data professionals.
From Retail Manager to Data Analyst: How Career Changers Succeed in Data
Career changers bring unique strengths to data roles. Here is how people from retail, teaching, and other backgrounds successfully transition into data.
Why 2026 Is the Best Year to Start a Career in Data Analytics
The demand for data professionals has never been higher. Here is why 2026 is the perfect time to make your move into data analytics.
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