London (UK), October 2026 - Pearson, the world’s lifelong learning company, has announced it has agreed to acquire Workera, the AI-native skills intelligence platform used by leading enterprises to verify what their workforce can actually do.

Chicago (USA), October 2026 - WeLearn Learning Services, the learning services, consulting and custom content partner that creates exceptional learning experiences, has announced FRAME™, a new method for reporting learning and development in business and financial terms.

Palo Alto, CA (USA), October 2026 - Zenarate has shared its vision to address one of the biggest blind spots in customer service today: every customer interaction teaches a company something, but the lesson rarely travels beyond the person or AI agent who handled it. That runs the risk of the same problems coming back again and again.

London (UK), October 2026 - The collaboration combines human-led assessment and development with AI-powered technology to help organisations address skills gaps that affect business performance.

Munich (GER), October 2026 - Speexx, the people development platform for language training, business coaching, strategic mentoring, and intercultural programs, has announced an expansion of structured learning experiences across its existing portfolio of more than 50 languages.

Austin, TX (USA), October 2026 - 360training.com, Inc., has announced the acquisition of select assets from Atlantic Training, a provider of HR compliance, OSHA and workplace safety training primarily serving businesses.

Arlington, VA (USA), October 2026 - Meridian Knowledge Solutions has announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted U.S. Patent No. 12,739,284, titled "Cloud Environment Compliance Automation Methods and Systems," which covers technology developed by Meridian to automate critical elements of cloud security compliance.

Pittsburgh, PV (USA), October 2026 - Panopto, the global leader in AI-powered video knowledge management, has announced three new capabilities that help people find answers faster, turn trusted video into active learning and bring organizational knowledge into the AI tools they already use.

London (UK), October 2026 - Pearson, the world’s lifelong learning company, has announced it has agreed to acquire Workera, the AI-native skills intelligence platform used by leading enterprises to verify what their workforce can actually do.

London (UK), October 2026 - Learning Technologies Group (LTG) has announced the appointment of Tammy Martin as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately.

Reading (UK), October 2026 - Managers may like their jobs and enjoy managing their teams but that doesn’t mean they don’t feel stressed, overworked, and ready to quit at times, according to new research by HR and payroll software provider Ciphr.

Boston, MA (USA), September 2026 - Skillsoft®, a leading AI-native skills management platform, has announced the general availability of LX Design Studio®, an AI content creation capability that reduces the time required to build custom learning content by up to 85%. This adds AI content creation to Skillsoft’s skills management platform, helping organizations turn their expertise into customized learning at the speed and scale that modern work demands.

New York, NY (USA)/Vancouver, BC (CA), September 2026 - Articulate, the No. 1 platform for workplace training, and Thinkific Labs Inc., the leading learning commerce platform for scaling external training, has announced a product integration and a commercial partnership. Starting now, eligible customers licensed for both platforms can publish content created in Articulate 360 AI directly to Thinkific Plus with one click, eliminating manual exports, repackaging and reuploads. This is Articulate’s first native integration with a third-party LMS.

Austin, TX (USA), September 2026 - OpenSesame, the leader in curated enterprise eLearning and workforce development solutions, has announced multi-topic capability for its AI-powered Curation Assistant, cutting a typical five-topic catalog search time from more than an hour to just minutes. Now, learning leaders can refine individual topic groups conversationally, filter recommendations by language, duration, audience or proficiency level and add or remove courses without starting over, making it faster to curate training across multiple skills and requirements in one conversation.

London (UK), September 2026 - Pearson, the world’s lifelong learning company, has announced it has acquired ITS, a Baltimore-based assessment technology company specializing in the management, delivery and reporting of assessment programs. The acquisition strengthens Pearson’s core assessment and verification capabilities with proven technology and talent, expanding growth opportunities in professional assessment and related markets worldwide.