By PR Newswire
Publication Date: 2025-12-11 11:00:00
ARMONK, N.Y. and LONDON, Dec. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world’s lifelong learning company, today announced a global partnership to build new personalized learning products powered by AI for businesses, public organizations, and educational institutions.
Recent research from Pearson found that inefficient career transitions and skills mismatches will cost the US economy $1.1 trillion in lost earnings annually. Employers, educators, and learners need faster, more relevant ways to learn new skills as AI reshapes how people work and learn.
IBM and Pearson aim to address these needs with AI-powered learning tools, built using watsonx Orchestrate and watsonx Governance, which will be available globally. IBM will also help Pearson build a custom AI-powered learning platform – similar to IBM Consulting Advantage – that combines human expertise with AI assistants, agents, and assets. The platform will drive growth…