New Features

imc Learning Suite Introduces Innovation Pack 14.24

Saarbrücken (GER), June 2025 - Scheer IMC has presented the latest update to the enterprise learning platform, the imc Learning Suite. The Innovation Pack v.14.24 introduces numerous enhancements for the "Channels" add-on. This add-on allows organisations to provide content in a structured and topic-specific manner.

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Cornerstone & Salesforce Partner

Plan to Deliver AI-driven Workforce Actions to Enterprises

Himanshu Palsule, CEO of CornerstoneSanta Monica, CA (USA), June 2025 - Cornerstone OnDemand Inc., a leader in workforce agility solutions, has announced a partnership with Salesforce to bring Cornerstone agent actions to Agentforce. The agent actions will align Salesforce’s Agentforce, the digital labor platform, for augmenting teams with trusted autonomous AI agents in the flow of work, with Cornerstone’s AI-powered workforce capabilities. The agent actions will be available on AgentExchange.com

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Business and Communication Skills

Udemy Launches AI-Powered Role Play to Coach Professionals

San Francisco, CA (USA), June 2025 - Udemy, a leading AI-powered reskilling platform, has announced the launch of Role Play, a new AI-powered offering that helps learners develop real-world soft skills through immersive, instructor-designed conversation simulations. Role Play also enables organizations to design custom scenarios based on their specific business challenges, delivering personalized and contextual learning at scale. By blending expert-created content with adaptive coaching technology and personalization at the enterprise level, Role Play gives learners a realistic environment to practice and master critical workplace communication skills.

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Sales Role Play Platform

Quantified Debuts Conversation Engine 3.0

Noah Zandan, Founder and CEO of QuantifiedAustin, TX (USA), June 2025 - Quantified launched Conversation Engine 3.0, a major update to its AI-powered sales role play platform. This release delivers more natural, responsive, and emotionally nuanced interactions, offering sales professionals a highly realistic environment to build confidence and improve performance.

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Dubai Internet City

Thrive Expands into the Middle East

London (UK), June 2025 - Thrive, the all-in-one learning technology company named one of the Times' Top 50 Fastest Growing Tech organisations, today announced its official launch in the Middle East with a new hub in Dubai Internet City with a team of dedicated professionals on the ground, including experts in customer success, sales, and support.

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AIMY™

CoachHub and ICF Germany Partner to Shape the Future of AI Coaching

Anke Paulick, President-Elect, ICF GermanyLondon (UK)/Berlin (GER), May 2025 - CoachHub, the leading global digital coaching platform, and ICF Germany Charter Chapter e.V. (ICF Germany), enter a strategic partnership to shape the direction of CoachHub’s AI Coach, AIMY™. ICF Germany is the German Chapter of the world’s largest organisation dedicated to advancing the coaching profession.

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Partnership

Atlassian and Sponge Unveil Evolved Learning Ecosystem

Bristol (UK), 13 May 2025 - Atlassian and Sponge are celebrating the successful launch of Atlassian Learning, a comprehensive visual ecosystem designed to elevate customer education on Atlassian’s platforms. This collaboration pairs Atlassian's industry-leading software products with innovative learning approaches to create a powerful customer education solution that makes learning more accessible and seamlessly integrated into daily workflows. 

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Strategic Move

Mindtools Acquires Kineo

Edinbourgh (SCT), May 2025 - On 12 May, Mindtools, a global management and leadership skills development provider, owned by Cambridge Information Group (CIG), announces its acquisition of Kineo, a global provider of workplace learning solutions, from City & Guilds. This is a strategic move designed to significantly progress learning innovation, as well as democratize the provision of workplace learning, to a far greater number of customers globally.

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Initiatives

KPMG and LPI Announce New Workplace Learning Collaboration

Louise Scott-Worrall, Head of Learning Services for KPMG UKLondon (UK), May 2025 - The Learning and Performance Institute has announced a new collaboration with KPMG UK, one of Europe’s largest learning services providers. The partnership will see KPMG UK contribute to several of the LPI’s key initiatives as both organisations work to raise awareness of critical skills challenges affecting businesses.

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For L&D Professionals

Go1 Rebrand and New Product Suite

Chris EigelandSan Francisco, CA (USA), May 2025 - Go1, the leading content aggregator for people-first L&D leaders, rebrands to reflect its focus on real, authentic support for L&D leaders and releases Go1 Learn, a new product suite to reflect how L&D professionals actually work and how employees actually learn.

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Nationwide Industrial Innovation

UK Digital Twin Centre Opens in Belfast

Belfast (UK), May 2025 - The UK Digital Twin Centre has officially opened in Belfast, marking a major milestone in the UK’s digital innovation landscape. Delivered by Digital Catapult and funded by the Belfast Region City Deal and Innovate UK, the project is set to drive the next wave of industrial transformation by accelerating the adoption of digital twin technology across the UK’s critical sectors, projected to reach £62million in GVA for the economy over the next decade.  

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Aviation Training

BAA Training and Qatar Airways Group Launch MPL Training Partnership

Vilnius (LT), May 2025 -  BAA Training, one of the leading global aviation training organizations delivering both Ab Initio and Type Rating training, and part of Avia Solutions Group the world’s largest ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, Insurance) provider, has signed a landmark five-year agreement with Qatar Airways Group, one of the world’s most prestigious airlines renowned for setting global aviation standards. 

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