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London (UK), October 2024 - ARuVR, a multi-award-winning AI-powered Extended Reality (XR) and Spatial Computing learning omni-platform, has announced it is working with Lenovo to resell its cutting-edge XR enterprise solution to businesses worldwide. » MORE

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. » MORE

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. » MORE

London (UK), October 2024 - CLO100 unveils the Strategic Learning Function Certification, transforming internal L&D practices by aligning initiatives with corporate goals. With three levels: Emerging, Progressing (Silver), and Leading (Gold), this certification offers learning teams enhanced recognition, a competitive edge, and continuous improvement, showcasing their commitment to strategic talent development and learning solutions that impact the bottom line. » MORE

Potomac, MD (USA), October 2024 - WILL Interactive, a leading provider of proven effective corporate training solutions, is pleased to announce the launch of Willow, their AI-powered intelligent learning coach. Breaking new ground, Willow integrates artificial intelligence with WILL Interactive's award-winning branching scenarios, offering the most personalized and conversation-based approach to employee training. » MORE

San Francisco, CA (USA), October 2024 - Udemy, a leading online skills marketplace and learning platform, has announced its plans to open a new office in Mexico City, Mexico. In response to the significant demand for personalized learning across Latin America (LATAM), the office will help Udemy better serve its growing base of over 1,000 customers currently in the region. The Mexico City office will also enable Udemy to scale operations, enabling the faster delivery of personalized, high-quality learning experiences to meet the evolving needs of organizations and professionals. » MORE

Atlanta, GA (USA), October 2024 - Intellum, a pioneer in learning-management technology, has entered a strategic partnership with Bluewater Learning, an award-winning provider of learning technology and services. Together, these organizations will offer a comprehensive suite of solutions and services to support companies in growing and scaling their education programs. » MORE

Sydney (AU), October 2024 - In 2017, the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) of the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) produced the Essential Eight framework. Their goal was to help organisations protect themselves against various cyber threats. Since then, more groups in Australia have been utilising it to set their baseline security. In fact, according to Trustwave, Government agencies now list E8 compliance as a criterion in tender documents. » MORE

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. » MORE

Dallas, TX (USA), October 2024 - Colossyan's new API integration enables ClickLearn users to turn their documents into AI avatar videos within the ClickLearn environment. » MORE

San Francisco, CA (USA), October 2024 - Novakid, an online school transforming how children aged 4-12 learn English, has acquired UK-based EFL app, Lingumi in a landmark deal. The partnership will bring hundreds of thousands of users to Novakid, advancing the mission to make high-quality English education accessible to young learners. » MORE

Reading (UK), October 2024 - Research by HR software provider Ciphr suggests that most UK employees find their jobs stressful in some way, with workload pressures, working hours, and bosses cited as some of the biggest causes of stress. » MORE

London (UK), October 2024 - At the Learning Technologies Autumn Forum, online this October, Matt Sweet from VEED, assesses the challenges faced by training teams when implementing a video strategy and explores how AI can help. » MORE

Berlin (GER), October 2024 - (by Jef Staes) This year, I will host a Spotlight Session titled Education Unchained at Online Educa Berlin. Drawing from my background as a Software Designer in Digital Telephony, Training Manager, and Corporate Learning Officer, I'll share insights on training and education, and lessons learned from failed transformation processes. » MORE

New York, NY (USA), October 2024 - New technologies provide us with new opportunities to create new learning experiences, leveraging research from a variety of disciplines along with imagination and creativity. The Learning Ideas Conference brings together researchers and practitioners from around the world to discuss, innovate, and create. It's the place where the international community gathers to find new paths, solutions and innovations in learning and technology for the workplace and higher education. » MORE