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Washington, DC (USA), December 2025 - In response to the nation’s urgent need for a skilled and adaptable workforce, Siemens has announced an expansion of its workforce development partnerships to help train 200,000 electricians and manufacturing experts by 2030. Working alongside training partners and academic institutions, these efforts aim to equip workers with the skills needed to pursue careers both within Siemens and across industries helping strengthen the broader talent pipeline powering U.S. industrial growth. » MORE

Zurich (CH), December 2025 - The FIBAA Accreditation and Certification Commission has awarded ten courses by Microsoft with the FIBAA Quality Seal for certified continuing education courses. » MORE

London (UK), December 2025 - The L&D Global Sentiment Survey has opened for 2026, inviting learning and development professionals worldwide to vote on the trends they expect to shape workplace learning in the year ahead. Now in its thirteenth year, the annual survey, organised by Donald H Taylor, continues to track changes in sentiment across the global L&D community.  » MORE

Sydney (AU), December 2025 - Imagine you're a HR manager suddenly thrust into managing your organisation's cybersecurity crisis. The IT team speaks in acronyms, the board demands answers in business terms, and you're caught in the middle, trying to translate between two worlds. Sound familiar? You're not alone. » MORE

Madrid (E), December 2025 - A new study from McKinsey reveals that professionals spend more than six hours per week correcting or rewriting AI-generated content, resulting in an estimated annual cost of €4,300 per employee. AI-based tools can provide a huge competitive advantage, but only if they are designed to produce quality and completely reliable results. That is precisely the challenge addressed by AI Autopilot, the new technology developed by isEazy to create eLearning courses fully automatically. » MORE

Austin, TX (USA), December 2025 - 360training.com, Inc., a global provider of compliance and professional education, has announced the acquisition of UST Training. » MORE

Brighton (UK) / Derry (XI), December 2025 - Learning Pool is redefining corporate L&D by launching the industry's first truly end-to-end learning ecosystem. Following the acquisitions of Elucidat and WorkRamp, Learning Pool enables seamless, intelligent learning where authoring, delivery, enablement, skills, automation, analytics, and AI all work together. » MORE

Dublin (IRL), December 2025 - LearnUpon, a Dublin-headquartered global leader in learning technology, has announced its acquisition of Courseau, an AI-assisted course authoring platform. The acquisition accelerates LearnUpon’s mission to make learning creation and delivery faster, smarter, and more accessible for organizations everywhere, while also underscoring the company’s continued success as a growing global technology business. » MORE

London (UK), December 2025 - 5app, the AI-powered learning technology provider, has announced a major update to its product suite to empower buinesses to measure and track virtually any soft skill with Helix, its AI skills intelligence platform. » MORE

Reading (UK), December 2025 - Ciphr has acquired a stake in MyTeamBuilder, a UK-based software startup that specialises in personalised AI-powered coaching for businesses. » MORE

London (UK), December 2025 - Following the acquisition of Kineo by Mindtools in May 2025, the combined organization will now move forward under the name Mindtools Kineo. » MORE

Palma (E), December 2025 - EDULEARN26, the 18th annual International Conference on Education and New Learning Technologies, will be held from June 29th - July 1st 2026, in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. The deadline for abstract submission is March 12th, 2026. » MORE

Brussels (BE), December 2025 - The European Commission has released a fresh 2025–2026 school year calendar under its #DigitalEU initiative — and it’s more than just dates. » MORE

Leuven (BE), December 2025 - On December 17, 2025, from 14:00 to 15:15 CET Media and Learning is hosting an online event on media literacy and hate speech. » MORE

Leuven (BE), December 2025 - The Media & Learning Association is delighted to announce that registration is now open for the Media & Learning Conference 2026, taking place on 17–18 June in Leuven, Belgium. Organised in partnership with KU Leuven’s Learning Lab, this annual gathering will once again bring together educators, researchers, and innovators under the theme "Co-creating the future of learning". » MORE