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Skillsoft names Bernard Barbour as new tech chief

2 days ago
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Skillsoft appoints Bernard Barbour as Chief Technology and Product Officer to drive AI-led evolution of its Percipio skills platform.
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AI & skills to reshape UK project management by 2026

3 days ago
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AI, sustainability and upskilling will transform UK project management by 2026, shifting managers from task delivery to strategic leadership.
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Connecting global workforces through intelligent video

3 days ago
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AI-powered intelligent video is helping global HR teams turn dispersed workforces into more connected, inclusive and engaged communities.
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Virgin Australia speeds marketing with Adobe tools overhaul

4 days ago
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Virgin Australia shifts to self-serve Adobe tools, boosting marketing output 40% and cutting design bottlenecks across the airline.
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Skillable: hands-on AI training key to 2026 software sales

5 days ago
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Skillable says hands-on AI labs and scenario-based training will be vital for proving software value and closing complex 2026 deals.
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How organisations can turn conversations around digital accessibility into action

5 days ago
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To turn digital accessibility talk into action, organisations must embed inclusive design, AI and governance across the product lifecycle.
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Pax8 boosts EMEA growth with AI agents & new partners

6 days ago
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Pax8 accelerates EMEA growth with thousands of new partners, AI agents and MIP services as it expands offices and training across Europe.
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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.
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Unapproved AI tools widely used by data professionals

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Four in ten data professionals rely on unapproved AI tools at work, prompting fresh fears over data security, privacy and skills gaps.
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Skillsoft wins AWS EMEA Training Partner of the Year

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Skillsoft Global Knowledge has been named AWS EMEA Training Partner of the Year 2025 for its cloud and AI skills programmes across the region.
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CIMPOR’s private 5G blueprint boosts efficiency, cuts CO2

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CIMPOR’s new private 5G blueprint lifts plant efficiency by 1%, saves up to USD $15 million a year and cuts CO2 emissions by 140,000 tonnes.
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Logic unveils CX AI displays with Google EDLA for learning

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Logic launches CX interactive displays with Google EDLA, Android 14 and built-in NeoAI tools to power digital classrooms and workplaces.
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Skillsoft links edX courses to corporate AI skills

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Skillsoft links edX’s university courses to its AI-focused learning platform, tying academic credentials more tightly to corporate skills needs.
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Explainer: Australia's public sector AI opportunity

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Australia’s vast public sector is turning to AI to boost efficiency, cut costs and improve services, while navigating strict ethical safeguards.
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Alteryx names Bill Tabbit-Humphrey as Chief Customer Officer

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Alteryx appoints veteran customer experience leader Bill Tabbit-Humphrey as Chief Customer Officer to steer post-sale AI analytics strategy.
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V2 AI named OpenAI Services Partner for Australia

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V2 AI has been named an OpenAI Services Partner in Australia, targeting enterprise demand for secure, governed generative AI adoption.
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Exclusive: Paul Pan says ALE’s Rainbow Hub redefines UCC

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Alcatel-Lucent unveils Rainbow Hub, an integration-led cloud platform linking UCC with workflows, IoT and vertical services for partners.
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Firms lag on tailored training as cyber & harassment rules loom

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Most UK firms still rely on generic compliance training as tougher cyber, harassment and sanctions regimes loom, VinciWorks research shows.
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AI & automation face 2026 shakeout on real business value

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In 2026, AI and automation face a shakeout as pilots give way to hard ROI demands, exposing skills gaps and flawed processes at scale.
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Gallagher expands Gold Coast training hub with new hires

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Gallagher boosts its Gold Coast training hub with two new hires and expanded digital learning tools for security technicians and end users.