https://learningnews.comFri, 17 Apr 2026 10:56:06 GMTLearning News RSS Generatorhttps://learningnews.com/images/tpr-twitter-a_400x400.pnghttps://learningnews.comLearning News144144Learning Newsenhttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/blify-lands-21m-for-ai-native-learning-in-slack-and-teams-backed-by-veterans-from-eu-leading-hr-techFri, 17 Apr 2026 10:29:13 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/blify-lands-21m-for-ai-native-learning-in-slack-and-teams-backed-by-veterans-from-eu-leading-hr-techBlify, the startup that turns Slack and Teams into intelligent learning platforms, today announced a $2.1 million pre-seed funding round to accelerate the development of its AI-native Learning Operating System. The company claims to deliver 10x higher engagement than traditional LMS platforms. Its customers, including Club Med and Kaufman & Broad, use Blify to train employees across multiple countries, reflecting the platform's global reach from its earliest days.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/cipd-names-neil-carberry-as-chief-executiveThu, 16 Apr 2026 16:18:42 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/cipd-names-neil-carberry-as-chief-executiveNeil Carberry to lead CIPD from September 2026, succeeding Peter Cheese after 14 years in role.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/avoiding-the-ld-activity-trapThu, 16 Apr 2026 15:48:40 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/avoiding-the-ld-activity-trapLearning and Development (L&D) has a value problem, not because it isn’t valuable, but because it struggles to prove it. And when L&D can’t prove impact, it doesn’t just lose credibility. It loses influence. It's time to be explicit about the problem. It’s called The Activity Trap, says Harry Chapman-Walker, CEO, Kallidus, and it’s undermining the value of L&D.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/vuolearning-introduces-three-new-ai-tools-at-learning-technologies-2026Mon, 13 Apr 2026 13:51:20 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/vuolearning-introduces-three-new-ai-tools-at-learning-technologies-2026Vuolearning will present three new AI tools designed to generate new types of organisational insight. The tools support business decision‑making by transforming existing organisational data into business intelligence, enabling clearer competency mapping and improving the quality of e‑learning. Together, they provide organisations with better visibility into skills, development needs, and learning effectiveness.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/zensai-launches-the-human-success-playbookThu, 09 Apr 2026 12:53:32 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/zensai-launches-the-human-success-playbookA leadership tale for the age of AI, defining a new operating model for human-first, AI-powered teams.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/pluralsight-launches-secureready-to-help-build-job-ready-cybersecurity-teamsWed, 08 Apr 2026 08:25:57 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/pluralsight-launches-secureready-to-help-build-job-ready-cybersecurity-teamsSecurity skill development solution to help security and IT leaders quickly close skills gaps in their organizations. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/gender-pay-gap-persists-in-us-gig-work-ratesThu, 16 Apr 2026 15:49:08 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/gender-pay-gap-persists-in-us-gig-work-ratesUS data shows women dominate freelancing but set lower rates than men despite equal performance, widening the pay gap over time.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/external-job-moves-slow-as-hiring-thresholds-riseWed, 08 Apr 2026 08:26:11 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/external-job-moves-slow-as-hiring-thresholds-riseMobility drops, experience demands increase and pay gains weaken across US white-collar roles.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/finding-your-ai-coachTue, 31 Mar 2026 15:45:46 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/finding-your-ai-coachVirti has launched a new AI Coach that brings scalable, always-on coaching to every learner. Powered by Virtual Humans, it delivers structured sessions or on-demand practice, with personalised feedback that builds over time, helping teams continuously develop and improve.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/manageable-launches-its-new-weekly-learning-habit-at-learning-technologies-2026Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:39:32 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/manageable-launches-its-new-weekly-learning-habit-at-learning-technologies-2026Manageable will showcase a new product that helps managers develop a broad range of leadership skills via a sustainable self-learning habit.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/tictac-learn-acquires-distrisoft-to-enter-french-marketMon, 30 Mar 2026 15:50:33 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/tictac-learn-acquires-distrisoft-to-enter-french-marketTicTac Learn acquires Distrisoft, expanding into France and growing European learning tech footprint.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/ld-influence-constrained-by-access-and-evidence-gaps-says-tj-reportThu, 26 Mar 2026 14:15:47 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/ld-influence-constrained-by-access-and-evidence-gaps-says-tj-reportMost L&D teams are not ready to prove impact, with access to decision-makers the biggest barrier.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/ai-adoption-outpaces-enterprise-capabilityWed, 01 Apr 2026 14:29:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/ai-adoption-outpaces-enterprise-capabilityEnterprises risk $10.9m annual losses as AI investment accelerates but digital adoption lags, with workers losing hundreds of hours to poorly integrated systems.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/europe-draws-us-tech-talentWed, 01 Apr 2026 07:23:08 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/europe-draws-us-tech-talentUS tech workers are now moving to Europe in greater numbers than the reverse; France, the UK and Switzerland lead gains; Mid-career hires dominate flows.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/ai-drives-surge-in-leadership-skill-demandThu, 26 Mar 2026 08:07:16 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/ai-drives-surge-in-leadership-skill-demandLeadership skills command a 40% pay premium as AI adoption increases demand for coordination and oversight.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/home-working-environments-linked-to-wellbeing-and-performanceTue, 17 Mar 2026 14:50:14 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/home-working-environments-linked-to-wellbeing-and-performanceExpert highlights impact of workspace conditions on stress and focus in remote work.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/workday-embeds-sana-as-ai-interface-across-platformTue, 17 Mar 2026 14:50:20 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/workday-embeds-sana-as-ai-interface-across-platformWorkday rolls out Sana across its platform, positioning conversational AI and agents as the primary way to access and execute work across HR, finance and enterprise systems.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/most-uk-job-switchers-are-changing-careers-not-just-employersThu, 12 Mar 2026 22:24:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/most-uk-job-switchers-are-changing-careers-not-just-employersA growing share of UK workers are switching careers rather than simply moving between employers, highlighting rising demand for reskilling and workplace learning.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/hiring-confidence-rises-in-pre-conflict-survey-as-ai-shows-strongest-returns-in-ldTue, 10 Mar 2026 18:32:50 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/hiring-confidence-rises-in-pre-conflict-survey-as-ai-shows-strongest-returns-in-ldEmployers report stronger hiring plans for Q2 2026, with AI delivering its strongest workplace returns in learning and development. Survey across 42 countries reflects sentiment before conflict escalated in the Middle East in late February.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/easygenerator-strengthens-ai-strategy-with-senior-ld-hireMon, 02 Mar 2026 12:42:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/easygenerator-strengthens-ai-strategy-with-senior-ld-hireEnterprise L&D leader Derek Bruce joins Easygenerator as chief learning and knowledge officer to shape responsible AI strategy and strengthen its position on scalable knowledge creation.]]>