AI & Automation
AI and automation are transforming learning functions, enabling personalized, just-in-time learning at scale while reshaping how content is created, delivered, and optimized in real time.
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Expertise We Still Have to Earn
Ironically, the rise of intelligent systems (AI) may make these deeply human capabilities even more valuable.
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Why AI Needs Vygotsky: The Case for AI-Based Intentional Friction
The absence of desirable difficulty in AI interactions effectively ignores the biology of human learning.
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DevLearn 2026 Program Is Live: Explore What’s New
The DevLearn 2026 program is officially live—bringing with it an expanded, forward-thinking lineup designed to help learning professionals reimagine their learning strategies and drive real impact across their organizations. As North America’s largest learning technologies event, DevLearn continues to bring 200+ sessions, three powerful keynotes, and unmatched opportunities for hands-on learning and connection. But this year, the program features several exciting updates that reflect where the […]
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Designing Learning at the Speed of Change: The EchoInk Authoring Workflow
Learning content often becomes outdated before it is even published. EchoInk, powered by Echo360, introduces an AI-enabled authoring workflow that helps teams rapidly create, update, and publish learning while maintaining a single source of truth for critical business content such as SOPs and operating manuals. By turning existing documentation into trackable learning and enabling AI-powered […]
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From Zero to Course Draft with Articulate 360: AI Built for Learning
What if you could go from a blank page to a structured course draft in minutes? In this live, 30-minute demo, Melissa Trimble, Sr. Product Evangelist with Articulate, will build a structured course draft using Articulate 360—starting from inputs like a rough idea, a dense SME document, or existing source material. You’ll see how the latest AI features built […]
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Demo of Mindsmith’s End-to-End AI agent
This demo will cover our end-to-end AI agent, our intuitive authoring tool, and our dynamic SCORM packages. Our end-to-end AI agent has raw intelligence. It has tools to accomplish any eLearning creation task like watching and snipping videos for clips, asking follow-up questions to collect more context and dig into needs analysis, simulation and scenario creation, and much more.
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Beyond the AI Course Builder: Smarter, Collaborative Design with Microbuilder
AI is everywhere, but most tools stop at content generation. In this demo, see how MicroBuilder goes further, combining upgraded AI with real collaboration, smarter workflows, and scalable content management. Explore recent updates like language control and translations, multi-author editing, AI-powered module labeling, startup modules, and a redesigned dashboard: all showing how AI can accelerate […]
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Aha Moments from DevLearn 2025: Why Community Is Still L&D’s Competitive Advantage
For all the focus on AI at DevLearn 2025, some of the most meaningful “aha” moments had nothing to do with technology. Instead, they pointed to something more enduring: the importance of connection, conversation, and community in a time of rapid change. As we asked influencers what stood out most, and what they said pointed to the fact that […]
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Workplace Readiness: Can Higher Education Develop AI-Ready Students?
Internships, simulations, and cross-disciplinary projects can help students practice human-AI collaboration, resilience, and decision-making in environments that mirror the workplace’s ambiguity and complexity.
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Urgent Patience in the Age of AI
The future of learning and development will not be defined by how quickly organizations deploy AI tools. It will be defined by how well their learning systems continue to evolve once their expertise becomes observable.










