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The most innovative companies in education in 2025

Fast Company Tech

Generative AI continues to fuel growth at online learning platforms like Coursera , which has doubled down on micro-credentials and now offers more than 80 professional certificates with AI courses that are intended to prepare job candidates for entry-level roles without a college degree.

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Kahoot drops $50M on Drops to add language learning to its gamified education stable

TechCrunch

After raising $215 million from SoftBank to double down on the surge of interest in online learning, Kahoot has made an acquisition to expand the scope of subjects that it covers. A second app, Scripts, is aimed at learning to read, write and sign, and it covers four alphabets and four character-based writing systems.

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xAPI vs SCORM: Understanding E-Learning Standards

Gyrus

It marked a significant step forward in the evolution of e-learning standards. SCORM, or Sharable Content Object Reference Model, is a set of technical standards for e-learning software products. It governs how online learning content and LMSs communicate with each other. What is SCORM?

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xAPI vs SCORM: Understanding E-Learning Standards

Gyrus

It marked a significant step forward in the evolution of e-learning standards. SCORM, or Sharable Content Object Reference Model, is a set of technical standards for e-learning software products. It governs how online learning content and LMSs communicate with each other. What is SCORM?

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xAPI vs Scrom: The Future of E-Learning Standards Explained

Gyrus

It marked a significant step forward in the evolution of e-learning standards. SCORM, or Sharable Content Object Reference Model, is a set of technical standards for e-learning software products. It governs how online learning content and LMSs communicate with each other. What is SCORM?

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SCORM and xAPI: Understanding E-Learning Standards

Gyrus

It marked a significant step forward in the evolution of e-learning standards. SCORM, or Sharable Content Object Reference Model, is a set of technical standards for e-learning software products. It governs how online learning content and LMSs communicate with each other. What is SCORM?

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How to Improve User Experience (and Behavior): Three Papers from Stanford's Alexa Prize Team

Stanford AI Lab Blog

Chirpy achieves its coverage of these diverse topics by using a modular design that combines both neural generation and scripted dialogue, as described in our previous post. We observed that Chirpy users were interested in many different subjects, from current events (e.g., the coronavirus) to pop culture (e.g., their pets).

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