Online learning stories
Learning marketplace Preply raises $150 million to fuel global AI push
2 days ago
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Language learning platform Preply secures $150 million to boost AI tools and global growth, valuing the business at $1.2 billion.
Commonwealth Bank, OpenAI boost AI skills for SMEs
2 days ago
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Commonwealth Bank teams with OpenAI on AI and cyber training to close skills gaps for 1 million Australian small business customers.
Social enterprise opens data careers to neurodivergent
3 days ago
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Australian Spatial Analytics has created over 230 data careers for young neurodivergent adults while delivering AUD $18 million in projects.
Survey finds US staff fear speaking up on misconduct
3 days ago
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US survey finds many staff fear retaliation and uneven discipline for misconduct, with over three-quarters ready to quit if they feel unsafe.
Skillsoft names Bernard Barbour as new technology chief
3 days ago
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Skillsoft has appointed Bernard Barbour as Chief Technology and Product Officer to drive AI-led evolution of its Percipio skills platform.
Practical DevSecOps launches hands-on security course
4 days ago
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Practical DevSecOps unveils a hands-on Certified Security Champion course to embed security advocates inside software development teams.
Twinkl names Harris Goodman first US General Manager
6 days ago
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Twinkl appoints Harris Goodman as its first US General Manager to spearhead expansion and build brand recognition among educators.
Avetta unveils Avetta University for safer supply chains
Last week
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Avetta launches Avetta University, an e-learning hub in Avetta One to boost health and safety training and compliance across supply chains.
Nomad Futurist, DE-CIX expand free digital infra training
Last week
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Nomad Futurist and DE-CIX are teaming up to offer free, industry-certified digital infrastructure training to workers and students worldwide.
Connecting global workforces through intelligent video
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AI-powered intelligent video is helping global HR teams turn dispersed workforces into more connected, inclusive and engaged communities.
Recast & System Centre Dudes launch free Intune tools
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Recast and System Centre Dudes team up to offer free, community-built Intune tools and webinars led by Microsoft MVPs worldwide.
Samsung brings Fender Play music lessons to its TVs
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Samsung will bring a TV-optimised Fender Play app to 2025 and newer TVs in 49 countries, launching globally in the first half of 2026.
Madhya Pradesh to digitise 50m records on EDU Chain
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Madhya Pradesh will digitise up to 50 million university records on Open Campus’s EDU Chain in an 18-month blockchain credential push.
Skillsoft pairs with edX to link academic & job skills
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Skillsoft and edX team up to plug university-led courses into Percipio, tying academic learning to workforce skills shaped by AI.
Vector Solutions unveils AI tool tying safety incidents to training
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Vector launches AI tool that links safety incident reports to targeted training, aiming to cut repeat accidents and speed compliance action.
Bitget backs UNICEF games scheme for Cambodian girls
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Bitget deepens its UNICEF partnership to boost Cambodian girls’ digital skills through game design, coding and youth-led Game Jam events.
PebblePad buys myday to expand global education reach
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PebblePad acquires student portal myday in its first NorthEdge-backed deal, creating an edtech group serving over 200 institutions globally.
Thai AI study app adds personalised paths for pupils
Last week
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Thai AI study platform RevisionSuccess launches hyper-personalised learning paths and teacher dashboards to cut classroom workloads.
NIIT buys SweetRush for up to USD $26m in AI learning push
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NIIT Learning Systems snaps up US learning designer SweetRush for up to USD $26m to boost AI-driven custom training and near-shore reach.
Scrum.org launches self-paced Product Owner course
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Scrum.org unveils a self-paced Product Owner fundamentals course, offering flexible preparation for the PSPO I certification online.