Expertise

LPI appoints Dr Ashwin Mehta as Chief AI Strategist

Dr. Ashwin Mehta London (UK), December 2024 - The Learning and Performance Institute (LPI) has announced the appointment of Dr. Ashwin Mehta MBA FLPI as Chief AI Strategist. In this role, Mehta will lead the LPI's efforts to research, apply, and educate on artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities across the learning, performance, and talent industries.

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Strategic Partnership

Cornerstone and Meta Immersive Learning Deal

London (UK), November 2024 - Cornerstone OnDemand Inc., a leader in workforce agility solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Meta to expand the capabilities of immersive learning and extended reality (XR), powered by artificial intelligence (AI). Ahead of Meta Innovation Day, the partnership will accelerate the democratisation of immersive learning for the enterprise, with a focus on the integration of Meta's AI advancements and further adoption of Meta's core XR technologies and devices.

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Better Way to Learn and Train

Edstutia Launches Immersive Learning Foundations

New York, NY (USA), October 2024 - Edstutia, a pioneer of immersive learning, is proud to announce the launch of Immersive Learning Foundations, a hybrid professional development course aimed at empowering individuals to master Virtual Reality (VR) and other immersive technologies. The course is designed for professionals across industries who want to learn, apply, and implement immersive technology solutions in their work environments.

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First Place in TEN Reports

Speexx Excels in G2's Fall 2024 Reports With 48 Badges

Munich (GER), October 2024 - Speexx has set a new benchmark by earning an extraordinary 48 badges in G2's Fall 2024 Reports. This accomplishment highlights Speexx's excellence, including first place rankings as Leaders across 10 reports, reinforcing its standing as a pioneer in the digital learning sector.

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AI Technology

Cornerstone Announces Virtual Human Companions

London (UK), October 2024 - At UNLEASH World, Cornerstone OnDemand Inc., a leader in workforce agility solutions, has announced Immerse Companion, its new generative artificial intelligence (AI) solution that delivers real-time experiences with virtual human companions. Powered by Cornerstone's proprietary companion generative AI technology, Immerse Companion enables employees to engage in learning role-play, coaching and mentoring sessions, and expert-led skill building in real-time and on-demand.

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AI Agents

Arist Announces First AI Teammate for L&D Teams

New York, NY (USA), October 2024 - Arist, a global leader in learning via SMS, Slack, and Teams chat, has announced Teammate, a first-of-its-kind AI tool that recommends, builds, and delivers full learning programs in minutes, all from a simple chat and voice interface.

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Youtube Channel

Ninja Tropic Launches Microlearning Lab

Laveene Village, AZ (USA), September 2024 - Ninja Tropic, a leader in innovative learning solutions, has announced the launch of its groundbreaking YouTube channel, Microlearning Lab. This channel is poised to become the go-to resource for eLearning professionals seeking inspiration, practical guidance, and expert insights into the world of microlearning.

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Anniversary

New Season of the Learning Hack Podcast Kicks Off

Brighton (UK), September 2024 - The popular and long-running Learning Hack podcast, one of the top 5% of podcasts globally, begins a new season. The podcast celebrates its fifth anniversary with publication of the 100th episode in September 2024.

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Fosway Group Research

Upskilling and Reskilling Are Now the Top Strategic Priority

London (UK), September 2024 - Fosway Group, a major European HR-industry analyst, has revealed the headline insights from its annual Digital Learning Realities research, in association with Learning Technologies, a leading global workplace learning tech event. Now in its tenth year, the research explores how L&D teams rise to the challenge of a fast-changing business environment and tech landscape.

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Microcredential Course

Scrum Alliance Introduces On-Demand Learning Options

Denver, CO (USA), September 2024 - Scrum Alliance has announced the launch of Scrum Essentials, a new microcredential course. With this launch, Scrum Alliance is introducing an entirely new, on-demand learning format. This new course is the very first on-demand option from Scrum Alliance and offers a whole new way for teams, individual contributors, leaders, and other learners from any industry to gain in-demand professional skills.

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Evolving Testing Methods

Using Generative AI in Item Development: What Does the Future Hold?

London (UK), July 2024 - Generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools have produced both excitement and uncertainty across many industries, and the global assessments landscape is no exception. As AI has become more powerful and accessible, high-stakes testing methods have evolved in parallel. An increasing number of exam content creators have started actively exploring how AI technologies might be used to develop test items for a range of assessments. 

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