AI, accessibility and enterprise growth dominate learning tech updates
The latest round of product updates from learning technology vendors, including Docebo, Axonify, Go1, Udemy, ReadSpeaker, Kahoot!, Cognota, Thrive and Cornerstone.
Automation and efficiency take centre stage
Docebo has added AI video avatars and auto-translation features to its content authoring suite, Creator. The company says the update is aimed at reducing development time and supporting multilingual content delivery. More from Docebo.
Learning News: ‘A core efficiency play in content ops: speed-to-delivery and localisation at scale.’
Axonify has launched Co‑Creator, a generative AI tool that converts business documents into microlearning modules. The company reports time savings of up to eight hours per topic.
Learning News: ‘Continuing trend to automate aspects of instructional design; Follows the announcement of Melissa Burghardt as CEO, replacing co-founder Carol Leaman.’
Go1 has partnered with CodeSignal to bring over 1,000 AI-powered, hands-on learning experiences into its enterprise platform.
Learning News: ‘Expands offer in technical and experiential upskilling; trend among learning platforms to embed AI-native, simulation-based content.’
Udemy has released an AI assistant to support content navigation and learner personalisation across its enterprise catalogue.
Learning News: ‘Strengthens Udemy’s enterprise relevance as it competes with platform-native LMSs/LXPs by offering more adaptive learning journeys.’
ReadSpeaker has integrated its text-to-speech technology into Catalyst IT Europe’s Moodle and Totara platforms. The update supports neurodiverse and visually impaired users and aligns with the European Accessibility Act.
Learning News: ‘Compliance-driven accessibility is emerging as a product differentiator, particularly in education-linked enterprise systems.’
Kahoot! previewed AI-powered quiz generation tools at ISTE Live 2025.
Learning News: ‘While early-stage, the move into generative assessment aligns with broader edtech trends. Enterprise application will be key to watch.’
Cognota has entered a strategic alliance with Deloitte Canada to scale LearnOps® capabilities and modernise enterprise L&D functions.
Learning News: ‘Partnership suggests growing interest in operationalising L&D strategy, with LearnOps emerging as a potential framework.’
Thrive reported that revenue for H1 2025 has already exceeded 2024 full-year total. The company cited new enterprise wins and strong uptake of its AI assistant ‘Kiki’, which it says has driven a 700% rise in learner engagement.
Learning News: ‘Thrive is showing strong growth; Has recently acquired new customer deals with Next Retail, South Western Railway and Aston Martin F1; Signed it's first £1M deal, it's largest todate.’
Cornerstone OnDemand has launched Cornerstone for Salesforce on the AgentExchange marketplace, embedding AI‑powered learning agents directly into Salesforce workflows.
Learning News: ‘L&D continues to move into suppliers’ tech ecosystems; Embeds learning at the point of work: more contextual, interactive and measurable; Expect to see more of this.’