https://learningnews.comFri, 24 Apr 2026 15:50:04 GMTLearning News RSS Generatorhttps://learningnews.com/images/tpr-twitter-a_400x400.pnghttps://learningnews.comLearning News144144Learning Newsenhttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/access-learning-recognised-again-as-core-leader-in-2026-fosway-9-grid-for-both-learning-systems-and-Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:50:04 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/access-learning-recognised-again-as-core-leader-in-2026-fosway-9-grid-for-both-learning-systems-and-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.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/why-time-is-still-the-biggest-barrier-to-effective-workplace-learningFri, 24 Apr 2026 15:44:32 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/why-time-is-still-the-biggest-barrier-to-effective-workplace-learningLearning 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.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/media-zoo/2026/mediazoo-group-appoints-chief-product-officer-to-lead-ai-growth-(1)Fri, 24 Apr 2026 14:02:07 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/media-zoo/2026/mediazoo-group-appoints-chief-product-officer-to-lead-ai-growth-(1)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. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/mint-launches-smart-translator-for-fast-affordable-elearning-translationThu, 23 Apr 2026 09:16:26 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/mint-launches-smart-translator-for-fast-affordable-elearning-translationDigital 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.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-technologies/2026/learning-technologies-2026-next-weekWed, 22 Apr 2026 08:17:38 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-technologies/2026/learning-technologies-2026-next-weekLearning Technologies 2026 opens its doors next week on 29-30 Apr at Excel London; Final opportunity to book passes; Event app download.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/thrive/2026/thrive-learning-brings-the-future-of-work-to-learning-technologies-2026-fresh-from-ft1000-recognitiWed, 22 Apr 2026 09:05:12 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/thrive/2026/thrive-learning-brings-the-future-of-work-to-learning-technologies-2026-fresh-from-ft1000-recognitiSix 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.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/speexx/2026/masterclass-ai-skills-and-knowledge-sharing-for-hr-successMon, 20 Apr 2026 14:33:10 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/speexx/2026/masterclass-ai-skills-and-knowledge-sharing-for-hr-successExperts from Fosway & AUDI explore how HR teams can combine AI, skills strategies, and knowledge sharing to drive measurable business impact and build future-ready workforces.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/powtoon-to-unveil-3-ai-workflows-to-close-corporate-knowledge-gapsWed, 22 Apr 2026 06:02:54 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/powtoon-to-unveil-3-ai-workflows-to-close-corporate-knowledge-gapsPowtoon 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.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/mindtools/2026/mindtools-kineo-launches-new-brand-and-vision-at-learning-technologiesMon, 20 Apr 2026 13:53:47 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/mindtools/2026/mindtools-kineo-launches-new-brand-and-vision-at-learning-technologiesAt 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. ]]>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-techFri, 17 Apr 2026 10:29:13 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/blify-lands-21m-for-ai-native-learning-in-slack-and-teams-backed-by-veterans-from-eu-leading-hr-techBlify, 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 & Broad, use Blify to train employees across multiple countries, reflecting the platform's global reach from its earliest days.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/avoiding-the-ld-activity-trapThu, 16 Apr 2026 15:48:40 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/avoiding-the-ld-activity-trapLearning 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.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/easygenerator/2026/real-skill-practice,-now-accessible-for-every-organizationWed, 15 Apr 2026 06:06:27 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/easygenerator/2026/real-skill-practice,-now-accessible-for-every-organizationMost employees learn communication and leadership skills on the job, where mistakes are costly. EasyCoach is Easygenerator's newest addition to its AI learning suite, and it gives employees a safe space to practice before real conversations happen.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/articulate/2026/articulate-announces-two-london-engagements-for-2026-exhibition-at-learning-technologies-and-hosting-articulandWed, 15 Apr 2026 06:06:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/articulate/2026/articulate-announces-two-london-engagements-for-2026-exhibition-at-learning-technologies-and-hosting-articulandIndustry-leading platform brings immersive learning experience and innovation showcase to London in April and October later this year.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/sponge/2026/the-missing-link-in-ai-adoptionTue, 14 Apr 2026 21:02:25 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/sponge/2026/the-missing-link-in-ai-adoptionSponge to explore why AI adoption is stalling across large organisations - and how this can be addressed - in an upcoming webinar. Hosted by Josh Cardoz and James Gordon, the session offers practical frameworks and real examples for people-led AI enablement.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/ispring-solutions/2026/a-guide-for-ld-teams-why-employees-ignore-training-and-what-to-do-about-itThu, 09 Apr 2026 12:43:52 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/ispring-solutions/2026/a-guide-for-ld-teams-why-employees-ignore-training-and-what-to-do-about-itiSpring's new guide moves past "make it more engaging" and looks at the real friction points that keep people from showing up to learning.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/pluralsight-launches-secureready-to-help-build-job-ready-cybersecurity-teamsWed, 08 Apr 2026 08:25:57 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/pluralsight-launches-secureready-to-help-build-job-ready-cybersecurity-teamsSecurity skill development solution to help security and IT leaders quickly close skills gaps in their organizations. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/gender-pay-gap-persists-in-us-gig-work-ratesThu, 16 Apr 2026 15:49:08 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/gender-pay-gap-persists-in-us-gig-work-ratesUS data shows women dominate freelancing but set lower rates than men despite equal performance, widening the pay gap over time.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-technologies/2026/learning-technologies-2026-seminar-programme-publishedTue, 07 Apr 2026 12:55:19 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-technologies/2026/learning-technologies-2026-seminar-programme-publishedLearning Technologies 2026 has published its free exhibition seminar programme for the upcoming London event.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/media-zoo/2026/highly-anticipated-ld-podcast-returns-with-another-episodeThu, 02 Apr 2026 17:07:20 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/media-zoo/2026/highly-anticipated-ld-podcast-returns-with-another-episodeMediazoo releases second episode of season two of Generating... with Nothing’s AI Product and Design Lead, Sélim Benayat. The episode explores creative struggle and how to use AI without losing your own signature. “This episode raises the bar. It’s bold, human centred and unlike any AI conversation you’ll hear elsewhere,’ says Director of Strategic Communications at Mediazoo.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/cognota/2026/cognota-launches-free-accredited-micro-certifications-to-upskill-100000-learning-development-profesWed, 01 Apr 2026 15:00:44 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/cognota/2026/cognota-launches-free-accredited-micro-certifications-to-upskill-100000-learning-development-profesThe launch of micro-credentials in the LearnOps Academy aligns with Cognota’s broader mission to power learning operations for enterprises globally. By educating the market on foundational LearnOps principles, Cognota aims to raise the professional standard across the industry and strengthen the operational foundation of enterprise learning organizations.]]>