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ZDNet · October 1, 2026 · On the brief until October 15, 2026

Pearson’s Workera deal targets a big workplace problem: No time to AI upskill

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Measuring employee skills through unstructured work data

Pearson agreed to acquire the platform Workera to evaluate employee skills and target training. The deal will integrate skill assessments directly into daily workflow tools. This approach responds to data showing most workers use AI without having dedicated time to study it.

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Employers expect staff to master AI, yet most workers report having no time during the workday to learn it.

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