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Skillsoft launched the beta for its AI conversation simulator CAISY, a tool that claims to help build business and leadership conversational skills. The company said the product will provide employees with “a safe space” to practice important business conversations with an AI trainer. “Through experiential, active learning, organizations can prepare...
Even though the vast majority of corporate learning organizations -- around 89% of them -- are already using generative AI, most workers are apprehensive about the technology’s impact. That's according to research conducted by Executive Networks on behalf of NovoEd, an e-learning provider.  The study found that 42% of Gen...
By Emily Senkosky Freelance Journalist & Communications Coordinator, Almas Insight Leaders across industries are looking for a silver bullet to help bring harmony back to the workplace. As businesses undergo significant transformations — technologically, culturally and economically — organizations are being challenged to sift through the promises of progress and...
Paylocity launched new features including an updated mobile app and enhancements to its generative AI and LMS, as well as a premium product to provide market pay data to aid employers in developing fair and compliant pay strategies. The new Market Pay product provides data in real time, within the...
Fresh off of integrating generative AI into its platform, Leapsome launched a new program meant to provide early-stage companies with “people enablement” tools that are less expensive than other options. In June, the company launched new capabilities into Leapsome Reviews, taking what it called “the first step in a series...
Oslo-based learning startup Kahoot will go private under an all-cash deal led by Goldman Sachs. The transaction values Kahoot at about $1.7 billion, according to media reports. Also participating in the deal are growth equity fund General Atlantic, KIRKBI Invest, founders, management and other shareholders. Once approved by shareholders, the...
ELB Learning launched the Studio, a customizable platform for creating and authoring learning experiences. The product offers a streamlined experience through which users can activate each product, feature and service individually to create customized subscription plans that fit an enterprise’s needs. ELB co-founder and CEO Andrew Scivally said the Studio...
Learning platform provider Docebo acquired Edugo.AI, a generative AI-based Learning technology that uses advanced large language models and algorithms to optimize learning paths and adapt to individual learner needs. Docebo said the acquisition has two primary objectives: to enhance its existing AI capabilities and add new features to the platform. “The...
Learning platform edX launched the edX Career Resource Center, an online hub designed to provide registered learners with career resources to help them navigate the employment landscape and advance in their desired career path. A destination for career tips, tools and advice, the Career Resource Center includes work from edX's...
To discover some impactful learning and development technologies, we asked industry experts to share their experiences and recommendations. From the AI-powered SkillBoost Platform to engaging learning experiences through gamification, these co-founders, CMOs and consultants reveal the technologies they've used and why they recommend them for your company. SkillBoost Platform: AI-Powered...