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Browsing news: Learning technology
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Back to basics: a webinar on what AI can and can't do for learning design
iSpring Solutions |
Speed isn't the same as learning. iSpring's next webinar with Dr Cris Wildermuth asks what good design actually looks like once AI is doing the heavy lifting on content.
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Training & Development Summit - 15th & 16th June 2026
Learning News | Forum Events |
The Training & Development Summit provides an invaluable opportunity for senior professionals responsible for their organisation’s learning & development requirements and forward-thinking suppliers.
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Mindtools Kineo launches new website as it unveils its bold new brand at Learning Technologies 2026
Mindtools Kineo |
Visit www.mindtools-kineo.com or come and meet us in person at stand F25
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Thrive's Spring Release brings AI Agents, Mentoring, Chat and a wave of platform enhancements shaping the future of work
Thrive | London at Learning Technologies |
Thrive has unveiled its most intelligent release yet, putting a team of AI Agents at the heart of every employee experience. Alongside this, the Spring Release introduces new Mentoring capabilities, chat, and a suite of unique platform enhancements that mark Thrive's most ambitious step yet towards shaping the future of learning.
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Talvi - the newest and most technically advanced AI vendor at Learning Technologies
Learning News | Talvi, Learning Technologies 2026 |
Talvi is making its world debut at Learning Technologies 2026 with a range of capabilities that are hard to match: 100% SCORM decryption, an MCP Server and an MCP Store, 95% lower AI token use, 'human in the loop' data cleaner and zero-hallucination cited answers from ringfenced content.
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Smartcat Unveils AI-Powered Course Creation and Translation Workflows for Real-Time Market Adaptation
Learning News |
New Multi-Agent Systems help enterprise L&D teams create, translate, and continuously update global training content as markets, regulations, and business needs change.
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Fuse launches “The LMS Reimagined” and AI Performance Coach, Lyra, at Learning Technologies 2026
Fuse Universal |
London, UK – 28.04.2026 – Fuse, a leading Learning Management System (LMS), is proud to announce the official launch of Fuse 4.2 and Lyra at Learning Technologies 2026, Stand C35.
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Totara Announces 2026 Global Partner Award Winners
Totara | Celebrating excellence across its global partner network |
Totara, a global leader in learning management technologies, has announced the winners of the 2026 Totara Partner Awards, celebrating outstanding achievements across its global partner network.
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PageTiger Launches New AI-Powered Learning Tools and Templates
Learning News | PageTiger, Learning Technologies 2026 |
PageTiger is introducing new AI-powered features and a Learning Suite of customisable, interactive templates designed to help HR and L&D teams create accessible, engaging training for diverse and neurodivergent workforces.
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How Animaker Is Redefining Learning Velocity with AI Agents
Learning News | Animaker, Learning Technologies 2026 |
Animaker introduces Learning Velocity, a new framework focused on speed of capability building, and will be showcasing how AI animation and AI agents like Animaker Nano LMS are transforming L&D from content delivery to rapid, outcome-driven learning.
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Sponge brings human-first innovation to Learning Technologies 2026.
Sponge | Bristol, UK |
Sponge offers a sharper take on AI adoption, behaviour change, and AI transformation to the event this year.
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Speexx Launches Intercultural Foundations to Scale Cross-Cultural Competence Across Global Workforces
Speexx | Munich |
Speexx announces the launch of a scalable intercultural training program designed to build awareness and understanding of how culture shapes communication, collaboration, and workplace behavior.
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Escaping the L&D Activity Trap
Learning News | Kallidus, Learning Technologies 2026 |
Learning and Development (L&D) needs a seat at the table. Corporate learning is a vital component of successful business, reducing risk and boosting revenue. By escaping the Activity Trap, L&D will become a key source of strategic value, says Harry Chapman-Walker, CEO, Kallidus.
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Access Learning recognised again as Core Leader in 2026 Fosway 9-Grid™ for both Learning Systems and Digital Learning
Learning News | Access Learning |
Access Learning, the digital learning solutions provider and part of The Access Group, has retained its Core Leader position in the 2026 Fosway 9-Grid™ across two categories: Learning Systems and Digital Learning, reinforcing its standing among the most established learning platforms in the European market.
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Why Time Is Still the Biggest Barrier to Effective Workplace Learning
Learning News |
Learning and development (L&D) is firmly on the agenda for UK employers. From leadership capability to digital skills and emerging technologies like AI, organisations recognise that continuous learning is essential for performance, productivity and retention.
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Mediazoo Group appoints Chief Product Officer to lead AI growth
Media Zoo |
Mediazoo names John Gordon as Chief Product Officer as it accelerates its AI product strategy and scales Finer Vision, its new AI specialist business John brings military discipline, cyber security and enterprise engineering experience and deep AI learning expertise to the role The appointment signals Mediazoo’s commitment to building intelligent L&D products at the intersection of creativity and AI “John’s appointment is about scaling impact. Turning our AI capability into products that change how our clients learn, communicate and perform,” says Giles Smith, CEO at Mediazoo Group.
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Mint launches Smart Translator for fast, affordable eLearning translation
Learning News | Mint |
Digital learning consultancy Mint has announced the launch of Smart Translator, an AI-powered tool designed to reduce the time and cost of translating digital learning content.
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Thrive Learning brings the future of work to Learning Technologies 2026, fresh from FT1000 recognition as one of Europe’s fastest-growing companies
Thrive |
Six sessions, a landmark Spring Release and live customer demos across two days at Learning Technologies as Thrive prepares its biggest show yet at ExCeL London.
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Learning Technologies 2026 next week
Learning Technologies | London |
Learning Technologies 2026 opens its doors next week on 29-30 Apr at Excel London; Final opportunity to book passes; Event app download.
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Powtoon to unveil 3 AI workflows to close corporate knowledge gaps
Learning News | Powtoon |
Powtoon is unveiling 3 AI workflows designed to tackle one of the biggest hidden costs in organizations today: knowledge gaps. Join Powtoon’s big unboxing event on May 20 and see how teams are turning complex information into scalable, visual learning experiences.
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Masterclass: AI, Skills, and Knowledge Sharing for HR Success
Speexx | Webinar |
Experts from Fosway & AUDI explore how HR teams can combine AI, skills strategies, and knowledge sharing to drive measurable business impact and build future-ready workforces.
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Mindtools Kineo launches new brand and vision at Learning Technologies
Mindtools Kineo | Your L&D partner for new integrated skills development |
At Learning Technologies 2026, Mindtools Kineo will showcase its newly unified brand and the launch of its new digital skills offering. At stand F25, and across the two-day exhibition, visitors can experience new solutions, online demos, workshops, and thought leadership sessions. These signal a bold move to offering a fully integrated, end-to-end L&D partnership model.
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Blify lands $2.1M for AI-Native learning in Slack and Teams, backed by veterans from EU Leading HR Tech scaleups
Learning News | Blify |
Blify, 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.
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Gender pay gap persists in gig economy
Learning News | Revelio Labs |
US data shows women dominate freelancing but set lower rates than men despite equal performance, widening the pay gap over time.
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Avoiding the L&D Activity Trap
Learning News | Kallidus |
Learning 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.
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Real skill practice, now accessible for every organization
Easygenerator |
Most employees learn communication and leadership skills on the job, where mistakes are costly. EasyCoach is Easygenerator's newest addition to its AI learning suite, and it gives employees a safe space to practice before real conversations happen.
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Articulate Announces Two London Engagements for 2026: Exhibition at Learning Technologies and Hosting Articuland
Articulate | London, UK |
Industry-leading platform brings immersive learning experience and innovation showcase to London in April and October later this year.
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The missing link in AI adoption.
Sponge | Bristol, UK |
Sponge to explore why AI adoption is stalling across large organisations - and how this can be addressed - in an upcoming webinar. Hosted by Josh Cardoz and James Gordon, the session offers practical frameworks and real examples for people-led AI enablement.
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A guide for L&D teams: Why employees ignore training and what to do about it
iSpring Solutions |
iSpring's new guide moves past "make it more engaging" and looks at the real friction points that keep people from showing up to learning.
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External job moves slow as hiring thresholds rise
Learning News | Revelio Labs |
Mobility drops, experience demands increase and pay gains weaken across US white-collar roles.
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Pluralsight launches SecureReady to help build job-ready cybersecurity teams
Learning News | Pluralsight |
Security skill development solution to help security and IT leaders quickly close skills gaps in their organizations.
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Learning Technologies 2026 seminar programme published
Learning Technologies | London |
Learning Technologies 2026 has published its free exhibition seminar programme for the upcoming London event.
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L&D podcast explores AI without losing creative control
Media Zoo |
Mediazoo releases second episode of season two of Generating... with Nothing’s AI Product and Design Lead, Sélim Benayat. The episode explores creative struggle and how to use AI without losing your own signature. “This episode raises the bar. It’s bold, human centred and unlike any AI conversation you’ll hear elsewhere,’ says Director of Strategic Communications at Mediazoo.
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Cognota Launches Accredited Micro Certifications to Upskill 100,000 L&D Professionals in Learning Operations
Cognota |
The launch of micro-credentials in the LearnOps Academy aligns with Cognota’s broader mission to power learning operations for enterprises globally. By educating the market on foundational LearnOps principles, Cognota aims to raise the professional standard across the industry and strengthen the operational foundation of enterprise learning organizations.
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AI adoption outpaces enterprise capability
Learning News | Whatfix |
Enterprises risk $10.9m annual losses as AI investment accelerates but digital adoption lags, with workers losing hundreds of hours to poorly integrated systems.
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Live Training Becomes Measurable as Training Orchestra Highlights Shift to Data-Driven Operations
Training Orchestra | Recognition highlights need for visibility and operational efficiency |
As organisations rely heavily on face-to-face and virtual classroom training, pressure is growing to understand cost, utilisation, and delivery efficiency. Training Orchestra’s recognition as a 2026 Lighthouse Tech Award winner reflects a wider shift towards analytics‑driven approaches to training operations management that bring clarity, control, and measurable business impact to live training.
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Europe draws US tech talent
Learning News |
US 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.
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Finding your AI Coach
Learning News | Virti |
Virti 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.
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Environment Agency wins edie Award for programme in partnership with Mindtools Kineo
Mindtools Kineo | Nature Literacy Programme wins award |
The Environment Agency has won the Staff Engagement and Upskilling Initiative of the Year at the edie Awards 2026 for its Nature Literacy Programme, delivered in partnership with Mindtools Kineo. The award recognises the programme’s impact in building a shared understanding of nature recovery across the Environment Agency’s 14,000-strong workforce and supply chain, helping biodiversity considerations become part of everyday decision-making.
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TicTac Learn acquires Distrisoft to enter French market
Learning News |
TicTac Learn acquires Distrisoft, expanding into France and growing European learning tech footprint.
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Mediazoo Climbs Into The UK Top 5 Of The EVCOM And Becomes The #1 Most Awarded Agency Of The Year
Media Zoo |
Mediazoo has soared into the UK Top 5 after a year of standout creativity and industry leading impact. With 17 golds across global awards, Mediazoo officially become the #1 most awarded agency of the year. “Climbing into the Top 5 and topping the awards table shows what happens when brilliant talent drives human performance every single day”, says CEO Giles Smith
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Sponge Named Fosway Core Leader for Fifth Consecutive Year
Sponge |
Sponge is named Fosway Core Leader for fifth consecutive year and reaches top 'performance' position signalling growth in the 2026 9-Grid™ for Digital Learning.
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Speexx Recognized as a Core Leader in 2026 Fosway 9-Grid™ for Digital Learning
Speexx | Munich |
Speexx has been positioned as a Core Leader in the 2026 Fosway 9-Grid™ for Digital Learning, reinforcing its strong track record in delivering measurable impact for enterprise organizations.
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L&D influence constrained by access and evidence gaps, says TJ report
Learning News | Training Journal |
Most L&D teams are not ready to prove impact, with access to decision-makers the biggest barrier.
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ICF Germany Completes Independent Audit of the Speexx Team Coaching Framework, Setting New Quality Benchmarks
Speexx | Munich |
Speexx becomes the first organization to pass an independent ICF audit of a team coaching framework, setting a new benchmark for quality.
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Learning Technologies keynote puts people back into the future of work
Learning Technologies |
Opening day two of Learning Technologies 2026, Niluka Kavanagh challenges tech-led narratives with a focus on leadership and behaviour.
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AI drives surge in leadership skill demand
Learning News | Revelio Labs |
Leadership skills command a 40% pay premium as AI adoption increases demand for coordination and oversight.
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News Bulletin
Bulletins |
A bite-sized news round up: Learning Systems Market; AI-driven Roleplay Simulator; L&D Employment; LT Preview; Plus all the headlines from Learning News.
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Model Context Protocol emerges for workplace learning
Features | Thrive |
New AI standard set to connect learning systems to workflows, shifting how L&D delivers and measures impact.
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CLO100 and TalentLMS to Host Exclusive ‘Breakfast Club’ as Learning Technologies Fringe Event
CLO100 | LONDON, UK |
Senior Learning and Development leaders attending this year’s Learning Technologies conference are invited to kickstart the second day of the event with a high-level networking breakfast hosted by CLO100 in partnership with TalentLMS.
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Join iSpring’s largest learning event of the year | iSpring Days 2026
iSpring Solutions |
Learn how L&D can build executive trust in 2026 at this online conference hosted by iSpring.
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As Training Operations Evolve, Training Orchestra Named a 2026 Strategic Leader
Training Orchestra | Recognised for Managing Enterprise Training Operations at Scale |
As organisations face mounting pressure to run face‑to‑face and virtual classroom training more efficiently, Training Orchestra has again been positioned as a Strategic Leader in the 2026 Fosway 9‑Grid™ for Learning Systems. The sixth consecutive recognition reflects a growing focus on the operational execution of structured training at scale, where cost control, resource coordination and measurable ROI and impact have become central concerns for learning organizations.
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Thrive launches MCP Server Beta, enabling AI agent interoperability for 500+ organisations
Thrive |
New Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server connects Thrive with OpenAI, Claude, Microsoft Copilot, Cursor and more.
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Training Industry recognizes Mindtools Kineo as a Top 20 Custom Content Developer
Mindtools Kineo | Mindtools Kineo celebrates recognition for excellence in custom learning |
Mindtools Kineo is proud to announce its inclusion in Training Industry’s 2026 list of Top 20 Custom Content Development Companies. This prestigious industry recognition reflects Mindtools Kineo’s impact and innovation in delivering high-quality, tailored learning solutions for organizations worldwide.
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Learning transformation beyond platforms at Learning Technologies
Learning Technologies |
At Learning Technologies 2026 Lori Niles-Hofmann challenges conventional approaches to learning technology, and looks at aligning strategy, data and operating models.
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Sponge Named In Training Industry’s Top 20 Custom Content Development Companies 2026
Sponge |
Sponge celebrates another year of recognition for excellence in custom learning solutions.
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Learning leadership in an age of disruption
Learning Technologies |
At Learning Technologies 2026, learning leaders explore how uncertainty can become a source of business value rather than constant reaction with Laura Overton and Michelle Ockers.
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Mediazoo Group Launches Finer Vision as Dedicated AI Skills Division for Enterprise L&D Teams
Media Zoo |
Finer Vision relaunches as Mediazoo Group’s dedicated AI skills training and consultancy division, built specifically for in-house enterprise learning and development teams.
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Workday embeds Sana as AI interface across platform
Learning News | Workday |
Workday 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.
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5app named an Innovator in Talented Learning’s RightFit Solutions Grid
5App | London, UK |
5app, the award-winning AI-powered learning and communications platform, has been named an Innovator in Talented Learning’s 2026 RightFit Solutions Grid.
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Why play belongs in serious learning, at Learning Technologies
Learning Technologies | London |
At Learning Technologies 2026 Kelsey Kates from Google reframes playfulness as a professional capability that strengthens learning and work.
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Speexx Earns Highest-Ever EcoVadis Sustainability Score
Speexx | Munich |
Speexx achieved its highest EcoVadis sustainability rating to date and earned a spot among the top 16% of all companies assessed worldwide.
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L&D’s future debated at Learning Technologies 2026
Learning Technologies | London |
L&D in an AI World: Creating a New Future for the Profession - Donald H Taylor & Eglė Vinauskaitė at the Learning Technologies Conference this April in London.
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Cognota Raises $5.75M Series B to Lead Agentic Operations for Enterprise Learning
Cognota |
Cognota, the leader in Learning Operations (LearnOps®) software, has raised $5.75M in Series B funding led by Blossom Street Ventures with support from Comerica Bank and existing investors. The funding will accelerate development of agentic capabilities across the Cognota platform, introducing an intelligence layer that helps enterprise learning and talent teams better prioritize work, manage capacity, and execute programs at scale. The announcement follows a recently expanded global reseller partnership with Cornerstone, further strengthening Cognota’s role in the enterprise learning technology ecosystem.
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Hiring confidence rises globally in pre-conflict survey as AI shows strongest returns in L&D
Learning News | Manpower Group |
Employers 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.
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Learning Technologies 2026 Preview
Learning Technologies | London |
David Kelly, conference co-chair, Fiona Leteney, market analyst and Anna Barnett from exhibitor Mindtools Kineo join Learning News to preview this year's Learning Technologies event.
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Whatfix launches AI roleplay for frontline teams
Learning News | Whatfix |
New capability combines simulated workflows and customer conversations in one training environment. Interview with Khadim Batti, Whatfix founder and CEO.
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Building learning tools faster with AI at Learning Technologies
Learning Technologies | London |
A Learning Technologies 2026 conference session will explore how accessible AI tools are changing who can build learning solutions and how quickly teams can deliver.
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Skills-based organisations: promise versus practice at Learning Technologies
Learning Technologies | London |
Learning Technologies 2026 will examine why many skills initiatives stall and what it actually takes to move beyond roles with Koreen Pagano this April in London.
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Speexx Recognized as Best Education Software Product in G2’s 2026 Awards
Speexx | Munich |
Speexx has been named in G2’s 2026 Best Software Awards list, earning a place among the Best Education Software Products worldwide.
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Cornerstone and Cognota Announce Expanded Partnership, Delivering LearnOps-Powered Ecosystem for Learning and Talent Teams
Cognota |
Cornerstone and Cognota are supporting the growing enterprise demand for stronger operational discipline, budget transparency, and execution visibility across learning ecosystems, for measurable learning impact
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What AI agents really change at work, from the Learning Technologies stage
Learning Technologies | London |
At Learning Technologies 2026, Markus Bernhardt looks beyond agent hype to examine governance, visibility and decision rights at scale.
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Easygenerator strengthens AI strategy with senior L&D hire
Learning News | Easygenerator |
Enterprise 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.
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The changing CLO role under the spotlight at Learning Technologies
Learning Technologies | London |
Learning Technologies 2026 session explores how chief learning officers are leading learning functions when disruption is constant rather than occasional.
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Learning systems market 2026
Features | Fosway |
Fosway's report into the learning systems sector, published today, shows a market experiencing growth, innovation and challenges in 2026. Lead analyst Fiona Leteney joins Learning News.
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Speexx Wins 2026 World Future Award for Best Integrated People Development Ecosystem
Speexx | Speexx Named Best Integrated People Development Ecosystem Worldwide |
Speexx wins its third consecutive World Future Award, earning the 2026 title of Best Integrated People Development Ecosystem Worldwide.
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Emerging technologies at LT2026: reality check
Learning Technologies | London |
At Learning Technologies 2026 new research and practitioner insight cut through the noise to show how learning teams are actually using technology today.
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Learning Technologies 2026 Exhibition
Learning Technologies | London |
Learning Technologies 2026 Exhibition returns to London with 200+ exhibitors and 200+ free seminars. Exhibition registration has opened.
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Only 5% raise stress with managers
Learning News |
553-worker survey, 5% tell managers about stress, 63% considered leaving, 52% made mistakes, HSE reports 964,000 stress cases, leadership capability and psychological safety questioned.
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Learning Technologies 2026 opens with a challenge to how we think with AI
Learning Technologies | London |
The Learning Technologies 2026 opening keynote from Giovanni Giamminola, argues that AI’s biggest impact is cognitive not technical, reframing learning leadership as a governance issue.
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Mediazoo Group Launches Unified Vision Designed to Give Organisations a Competitive Performance Edge
Media Zoo |
Mediazoo Group has unified its three specialist businesses; Mediazoo, Finer Vision and Uncertainty Experts, under one strategic vision focused on driving human performance The repositioning responds to accelerating AI disruption and workforce uncertainty, combining storytelling & creativity, behavioural science, and AI-enabled capability into one integrated performance model Together, the Group now offers organisations an end-to-end solution: building mindset readiness, delivering impactful communications and learning, and scaling capability through technology
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New Expert Skill Bites from Mindtools Kineo help organizations build management capability
Mindtools Kineo |
Building organizational capability depends on equipping managers with the right skills at the right time. Following strong uptake of its first Expert Skill Bite, Mindtools Kineo has launched five new bite-sized masterclasses to help managers learn from the best and to support organizations to strengthen management capability.
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AI heat in L&D levels off
Donald H Taylor | Global Sentiment Survey 2026 |
Sentiment towards AI remains the strongest signal in L&D, but enthusiasm has stopped rising; Clear top group of priorities points to how the profession is redefining itself.
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England Football Learning redesigns digital learning model at national scale
Learning News | England Football Learning |
FA education arm, which supported 360,000 learners last year, introduces modular, role-based digital learning platform.
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Sponge and The Child Mind Institute celebrate success at the 30th Annual Learning Awards
Sponge | Bristol, UK |
Sponge and the Child Mind Institute pick up the Silver award in the People Development Programme of the Year
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Speexx Earns Top Climate Transparency Score from CDP
Speexx | Speexx Achieves Top CDP Climate Transparency Score |
Speexx has been recognized by the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) for achieving the highest possible score in its category in the 2025 Climate Change assessment.
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Mediazoo wins Production Company of the Year
Media Zoo |
Mediazoo crowned Video Production Company of the Year at the 2026 Lens Awards. The creative agency brought home nine trophies, including multiple golds across HSBC UK, HSBC Global and Tiffany & Co. A standout sweep that cements Mediazoo’s reputation for bold, high‑craft, emotionally intelligent storytelling. “Technology supports our work, but people are at its heart. Made for people by people – that's how you drive human performance and that’s what this win celebrates”, said Giles Smith, CEO at Mediazoo.
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Webinar Explores How Organisations Can Solve Resourcing Challenges in the Age of Uncertainty
Media Zoo |
Webinar on 24 February tackling resourcing challenges in an increasingly uncertain world. Four experts share practical, science-backed ways to unlock and activate skills. Designed for when traditional resourcing models fall short. Walk away with usable strategies for shorter delivery and long term capability. Giles Smith, CEO at Mediazoo: “If your resourcing model only works in stable conditions, it’s already out of date.”
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Thrive accelerates Middle East growth following 120,000-user frontline enterprise deployment
Thrive | Internet City Dubai |
Thrive, the AI-powered learning platform trusted by some of the world’s most recognised brands, is expanding its presence across the Middle East following increased demand from large, complex and frontline-first organisations across the region.
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Learning Technologies 2026 Thirty Under 30
Learning Technologies | London |
Learning Technologies Thirty Under 30 applications open; Scholarship for thirty learning professionals under 30 years of age; Runs during the Learning Technologies Conference, 29-30 April, London.
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Hiring slows worldwide as labour markets fragment
Learning News | Revelio Labs |
Global hiring demand is weakening, but emerging economies and services roles continue to grow as employers delay hiring amid uncertainty.
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Learning Technologies 2026: 29-30 April, London
Learning Technologies | London |
Learning Technologies 2026 returns this April at Excel in London; Conference programme announced along with booking and early bird tickets.
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Learning becomes the constraint on AI productivity
Learning News | AI and learning |
AI tools scale faster than learning systems. Skills and role design lag behind adoption. Time saved lost to checking and rework. Learning now limits AI value.
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Consulting firms cut junior hiring as AI reshapes workforce
Learning News | Revelio Labs |
Consulting firms are hiring fewer junior consultants while expanding AI roles and senior expertise.
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Government links AI skills push to future of work planning
Learning News | AI skills |
Alongside its AI training expansion, government has set up a new unit to examine AI’s impact on jobs, bringing unions, business and academia into workforce planning.
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New Staffing Model Offers On-Demand Access to Top Tier Creative Talent
Media Zoo |
Mediazoo has launched the Talent Studio, a flexible on-demand staffing model giving organisations rapid access to creative and learning skills without traditional hiring.
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Thrive launches Kiki Switch, the AI-powered way to upgrade your platform without the stress
Thrive |
Thrive announces the launch of Kiki Switch, an AI-powered migration solution designed to make upgrading to Thrive's modern-day lms seamless, accurate and completely stress-free.
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The AI Bubble and What It Means for Workplace Learning
Open eLMS |
Artificial intelligence has become the dominant narrative in the global technology sector. Investment levels are unprecedented, valuations continue to stretch upwards, and AI is frequently described as the next foundational platform on the scale of search engines or social networks. Yet beneath this momentum, there are growing signs that the market is misreading how AI will ultimately create value. Economic and technical indicators suggest that artificial intelligence models are rapidly becoming commodities rather than sources of lasting competitive advantage. As costs fall and performance converges, the implications for workplace learning, training, and digital education are significant.
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Totara Unveils Compliance, Skills and AI Features in Latest Product Update
Totara |
Totara Version 20 boosts compliance with flexible multi-year recertification pathways, functionality to identify and close skill gaps, improved content discovery for learners and streamlined admin workflows.
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