AWS has partnered with Pearson to bring AI-powered education to millions.
Takeaway Points
- AWS and Pearson partner.
- The aim is to bring AI-powered education to millions.
AWS and Pearson Partner
Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company, on Friday announced the expansion of their long-standing collaboration with Pearson, the world’s lifelong learning company, to increase the delivery of AI-powered learning for millions of people around the world and enhance the learner experience for Pearson’s products and services.
According to the report, AWS and Pearson will advance the adoption of technology-driven education, with the objective of making learning more effective, efficient, and accessible, through the partnership.
Pearson CEO Omar Abbosh commented, “As technology transforms the way we learn, improving people’s ability to learn is vital for an adaptive workforce. With the help of AWS, Pearson will be able to get there faster, scale personalized learning, and create more access to AI tools for learners and educators. This partnership brings together two respected and leading companies in the fields of technology and learning. Together, we can reach many more learners and provide them with the tools they need to succeed and realise the life they imagine for themselves.”
Matt Garman, CEO at AWS, said, “We’re excited to expand our long-standing collaboration with Pearson to unlock the power of cloud and AI for learners around the world. Together with Pearson, we will leverage the global scale and AI capabilities of AWS to enable innovative new learning experiences that are personalized and accessible for all.”
The Partnership
AWS said that it will continue its partnership with Pearson VUE, which delivers AWS certifications for hundreds of thousands of cloud technology professionals yearly.
AWS and Pearson will work together to innovate on extra transformative learning solutions, with the goal of enhancing experiences and outcomes for learners in the areas of clinical and professional assessments, enterprise learning, and English language learning, the company added.
About Pearson
At Pearson, its purpose is simple: to help people realize the life they imagine through learning. They believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. That’s why our c. 18,000 Pearson employees are committed to creating vibrant and enriching learning experiences designed for real-life impact. They are the world’s lifelong learning company, serving customers in nearly 200 countries with digital content, assessments, qualifications, and data. For Pearson, learning isn’t just what we do. It’s who we are. Visit us at pearsonplc.com.
About Amazon Web Services
Since 2006, Amazon Web Services has been the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud. AWS has been continually expanding its services to support virtually any workload, and it now has more than 240 fully featured services for compute, storage, databases, networking, analytics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), mobile, security, hybrid, media, and application development, deployment, and management from 114 Availability Zones within 36 geographic regions, with announced plans for 12 more Availability Zones and four more AWS Regions in New Zealand, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, and the AWS European Sovereign Cloud. Millions of customers—including the fastest-growing startups, largest enterprises, and leading government agencies—trust AWS to power their infrastructure, become more agile, and lower costs. To learn more about AWS, visit aws.amazon.com.
