<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><channel><title>Learning News</title><atom:link href="https://learningnews.com/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" /><link>https://learningnews.com</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 18:12:51 GMT</pubDate><generator>Learning News RSS Generator</generator><image><url>https://learningnews.com/images/tpr-twitter-a_400x400.png</url><title>FeedForAll Sample Feed</title><link>https://learningnews.com</link><description>Learning News</description><width>144</width><height>144</height></image><description>Learning News</description><language>en</language><item><title>Expert-Designed AI Learning Moves Beyond Content Creation</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/expert-designed-ai-learning-moves-beyond-content-creation</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 18:12:51 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/expert-designed-ai-learning-moves-beyond-content-creation</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56123/hal background.png">Hawk Academy London will demonstrate how organisations can move beyond AI content creation to deliver expert-designed, accredited learning programmes. Combining AI-powered delivery with over 35 years of training expertise, it enables scalable, high-impact learning built for real-world performance.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Access Learning recognised again as Core Leader in 2026 Fosway 9-Grid™ for both Learning Systems and Digital Learning</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/access-learning-recognised-again-as-core-leader-in-2026-fosway-9-grid-for-both-learning-systems-and-</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:50:04 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/access-learning-recognised-again-as-core-leader-in-2026-fosway-9-grid-for-both-learning-systems-and-</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/14866368/learningnews.png">Access Learning, the digital learning solutions provider and part of The Access Group, has retained its Core Leader position in the 2026 Fosway 9-Grid™ across two categories: Learning Systems and Digital Learning, reinforcing its standing among the most established learning platforms in the European market.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Why Time Is Still the Biggest Barrier to Effective Workplace Learning</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/why-time-is-still-the-biggest-barrier-to-effective-workplace-learning</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:44:32 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/why-time-is-still-the-biggest-barrier-to-effective-workplace-learning</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56120/mhr lt ln.png">Learning and development (L&D) is firmly on the agenda for UK employers. From leadership capability to digital skills and emerging technologies like AI, organisations recognise that continuous learning is essential for performance, productivity and retention.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Mediazoo Group appoints Chief Product Officer to lead AI growth</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/media-zoo/2026/mediazoo-group-appoints-chief-product-officer-to-lead-ai-growth-(1)</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 14:02:07 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/media-zoo/2026/mediazoo-group-appoints-chief-product-officer-to-lead-ai-growth-(1)</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/14866368/learningnews.png">Mediazoo names John Gordon as Chief Product Officer as it accelerates its AI product strategy and scales Finer Vision, its new AI specialist business

John brings military discipline, cyber security and enterprise engineering experience and deep AI learning expertise to the role

The appointment signals Mediazoo’s commitment to building intelligent L&D products at the intersection of creativity and AI

“John’s appointment is about scaling impact. Turning our AI capability into products that change how our clients learn, communicate and perform,” says Giles Smith, CEO at Mediazoo Group.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>AI Implementation Readiness: Is Your Organisation Prepared? (+ Checklist)</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/lumify-group/2026/ai-implementation-readiness-is-your-organisation-prepared-checklist</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 07:57:15 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/lumify-group/2026/ai-implementation-readiness-is-your-organisation-prepared-checklist</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56108/lwanzphblogimageaiimplementationreadinessisyourorganisationpreparedchecklist.jpg">Assess your organisation’s AI readiness with this practical AI implementation readiness guide. Explore an AI readiness framework, checklist, governance considerations, and leadership factors to scale AI successfully across your business.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Fosway Group publishes 2026 AI Market Assessment paper for Digital Learning   </title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/fosway/2026/fosway-group-publishes-2026-ai-market-assessment-paper-for-digital-learning</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 16:14:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/fosway/2026/fosway-group-publishes-2026-ai-market-assessment-paper-for-digital-learning</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56100/dl ai 26.png">London, April 2026: Fosway Group is pleased to announce that the 2026 edition of the AI Market Assessment paper for Digital Learning is now available for EMEA's learning leaders to download and review.

In 2026, the Fosway’s research programme will interrogate the corporate experience of AI deployment more deeply, while still providing updates into the vendor market too, resulting in an extended series of unique public and private deliverables. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Employers urged to back 1,000 AI apprenticeships</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/employers-urged-to-back-1000-ai-apprenticeships</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 09:37:23 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/employers-urged-to-back-1000-ai-apprenticeships</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56101/mhp09316.jpeg">National pledge aims to create 1,000 AI, data and tech apprenticeships by 2027, with employers asked to hire one apprentice each.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>CLO100 Introduces Post-Nominal Designations to Elevate Senior Learning Leaders Professional Recognition</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/clo100/2026/clo100-introduces-post-nominal-designations-to-elevate-senior-learning-leaders-professional-recognit</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 10:29:39 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/clo100/2026/clo100-introduces-post-nominal-designations-to-elevate-senior-learning-leaders-professional-recognit</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56096/clobadgesmemberstm.png">CLO100, the professional body for learning leaders, has today launched the CLO100 Experience Assessment, an elite global standard designed to formally recognise and validate the strategic impact of senior Learning and Development Leaders.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Mint launches Smart Translator for fast, affordable eLearning translation</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/mint-launches-smart-translator-for-fast-affordable-elearning-translation</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 09:16:26 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/mint-launches-smart-translator-for-fast-affordable-elearning-translation</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/14866368/learningnews.png">Digital learning consultancy Mint has announced the launch of Smart Translator, an AI-powered tool designed to reduce the time and cost of translating digital learning content.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Learning Technologies 2026 next week</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-technologies/2026/learning-technologies-2026-next-week</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:17:38 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-technologies/2026/learning-technologies-2026-next-week</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56092/lt26-8.png">Learning Technologies 2026 opens its doors next week on 29-30 Apr at Excel London; Final opportunity to book passes; Event app download.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Thrive Learning brings the future of work to Learning Technologies 2026, fresh from FT1000 recognition as one of Europe’s fastest-growing companies</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/thrive/2026/thrive-learning-brings-the-future-of-work-to-learning-technologies-2026-fresh-from-ft1000-recogniti</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 09:05:12 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/thrive/2026/thrive-learning-brings-the-future-of-work-to-learning-technologies-2026-fresh-from-ft1000-recogniti</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56094/untitled design.gif">Six sessions, a landmark Spring Release and live customer demos across two days at Learning Technologies as Thrive prepares its biggest show yet at ExCeL London.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>GP Strategies Brings AI-Powered Learning Orchestration to LT 2026</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/gp-strategies/2026/gp-strategies-brings-ai-powered-learning-orchestration-to-lt-2026</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:36:01 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/gp-strategies/2026/gp-strategies-brings-ai-powered-learning-orchestration-to-lt-2026</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/14866368/learningnews.png">GP Strategies will demo GP AIQ+™, its AI platform for enterprise learning, at Learning Technologies 2026. The platform uses five purpose-built agents to address fragmentation across the learning lifecycle. Jeff Fissel and Matt Donovan will also lead sessions on AI in L&D.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>PeopleBench acquires Resilience @ Work framework</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/peoplebench-expands-into-resilience-with-resilience-work-acquisition</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:46:46 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/peoplebench-expands-into-resilience-with-resilience-work-acquisition</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/14866368/learningnews.png">Workforce analytics provider adds resilience measurement capability and expands beyond education sector.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Masterclass: AI, Skills, and Knowledge Sharing for HR Success</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/speexx/2026/masterclass-ai-skills-and-knowledge-sharing-for-hr-success</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 14:33:10 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/speexx/2026/masterclass-ai-skills-and-knowledge-sharing-for-hr-success</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56078/speexxwebinarfuturereadyworkforceenlearningnews.png">Experts from Fosway &amp; AUDI explore how HR teams can combine AI, skills strategies, and knowledge sharing to drive measurable business impact and build future-ready workforces.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Powtoon to unveil 3 AI workflows to close corporate knowledge gaps</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/powtoon-to-unveil-3-ai-workflows-to-close-corporate-knowledge-gaps</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 06:02:54 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/powtoon-to-unveil-3-ai-workflows-to-close-corporate-knowledge-gaps</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56076/powtoon learning news.png">Powtoon is unveiling 3 AI workflows designed to tackle one of the biggest hidden costs in organizations today: knowledge gaps. Join Powtoon’s big unboxing event on May 20 and see how teams are turning complex information into scalable, visual learning experiences.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Mindtools Kineo launches new brand and vision at Learning Technologies </title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/mindtools/2026/mindtools-kineo-launches-new-brand-and-vision-at-learning-technologies</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:53:47 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/mindtools/2026/mindtools-kineo-launches-new-brand-and-vision-at-learning-technologies</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56074/learning-technologies-2026-landscape 2.png">At Learning Technologies 2026, Mindtools Kineo will showcase its newly unified brand and the launch of its new digital skills offering. At stand F25, and across the two-day exhibition, visitors can experience new solutions, online demos, workshops, and thought leadership sessions. These signal a bold move to offering a fully integrated, end-to-end L&D partnership model. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Acteon's podcast returns: listen to the first episode on AI adoption now</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/acteon-communication-and-learning/2026/acteons-podcast-returns-listen-to-the-first-episode-on-ai-adoption-now</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:35:01 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/acteon-communication-and-learning/2026/acteons-podcast-returns-listen-to-the-first-episode-on-ai-adoption-now</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56070/learning news 169.png">Speak to the Human returns with a new host, and a first episode that tackles one of the biggest challenges facing organisations and leaders right now: AI adoption.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Blify lands $2.1M for AI-Native learning in Slack and Teams, backed by veterans from EU Leading HR Tech scaleups</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/blify-lands-21m-for-ai-native-learning-in-slack-and-teams-backed-by-veterans-from-eu-leading-hr-tech</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:29:13 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/blify-lands-21m-for-ai-native-learning-in-slack-and-teams-backed-by-veterans-from-eu-leading-hr-tech</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56071/photo-founders-blify.jpg">Blify, the startup that turns Slack and Teams into intelligent learning platforms, today announced a $2.1 million pre-seed funding round to accelerate the development of its AI-native Learning Operating System. The company claims to deliver 10x higher engagement than traditional LMS platforms. Its customers, including Club Med and Kaufman &amp; Broad, use Blify to train employees across multiple countries, reflecting the platform's global reach from its earliest days.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>CIPD names Neil Carberry as chief executive</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/cipd-names-neil-carberry-as-chief-executive</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 16:18:42 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/cipd-names-neil-carberry-as-chief-executive</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56055/neil carberry cipd learning news.png">Neil Carberry to lead CIPD from September 2026, succeeding Peter Cheese after 14 years in role.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Avoiding the L&amp;D Activity Trap</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/avoiding-the-ld-activity-trap</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:48:40 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/avoiding-the-ld-activity-trap</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56053/harry chapman-walker 4.png">Learning and Development (L&D) has a value problem, not because it isn’t valuable, but because it struggles to prove it. And when L&D can’t prove impact, it doesn’t just lose credibility. It loses influence. It's time to be explicit about the problem. It’s called The Activity Trap, says Harry Chapman-Walker, CEO, Kallidus, and it’s undermining the value of L&D.]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>