CFOtech Asia - Technology news for CFOs & financial decision-makers
Asia
Asian Edition · 2026

The Ultimate Guide to eLearning

A curated Asian edition of TechDay news, analysis, interviews, reviews, job moves, and related resources for eLearning (e-Learning).

What to know about eLearning

eLearning encompasses a broad spectrum of digital education methods and technologies that facilitate learning outside traditional classrooms. It includes online courses, gamified learning, virtual classrooms, interactive content, and innovative platforms designed to make education more accessible, engaging, and adaptable to individual needs.

Recent developments highlight the growing impact of eLearning on various educational sectors—from primary schools to universities and professional training. There is a strong focus on inclusivity, digital literacy, and leveraging artificial intelligence to personalize learning experiences. Readers will find insights into how schools and organizations are integrating technology for enhanced learning, exploring new digital tools, and addressing challenges such as skills gaps and cybersecurity in virtual environments.

Engaging with stories under the eLearning tag will provide valuable perspectives on current trends like microlearning, mobile learning, virtual reality, and collaborative online learning communities. The content also illustrates how eLearning innovations are reshaping education policies, infrastructure, and global skill development to prepare learners for a digital future.

Asian eLearning News

Regional stories with direct local relevance

Analyst Insights

Research and market analysis connected to eLearning

Expert Columns

Recent eLearning News

Bangkok launches first AI-centred high school with new academy
Artificial Intelligence

Bangkok launches first AI-centred high school with new academy

Bangkok has launched Thailand's first AI-centred high school, HOG International Academy, integrating AI into teaching for personalised, adaptive learning experiences.

Tue, 3rd Jun 2025

Dell & ITE partner to launch VDI centre in Singapore
Digital Transformation

Dell & ITE partner to launch VDI centre in Singapore

Dell Technologies has partnered with the Institute of Technical Education to launch a hybrid cloud VDI Centre, enhancing digital skills and AI readiness for Singapore's workforce.

Mon, 24th Mar 2025

Singapore's Geniebook recognised in top 150 digital learning companies
Higher education

Singapore's Geniebook recognised in top 150 digital learning companies

Singapore-based EdTech company, Geniebook, has been recognised in the GSV 150: Top Growth Companies in Digital Learning and Workforce Skills 2024, being the only entity from Southeast Asia to make the list.

Wed, 28th Feb 2024

Alibaba Cloud unveils AI-based language model Tongyi Qianwen
Retail

Alibaba Cloud unveils AI-based language model Tongyi Qianwen

Competitively-priced cloud products with free trial and training will make computing more inclusive for enterprises and developers to thrive in the new AI era.

Tue, 11th Apr 2023

Sumsub launches Adaptive Deepfake Detector for fraud
Physical Security

Sumsub launches Adaptive Deepfake Detector for fraud

Sumsub launches adaptive deepfake detector that updates within hours, as online learning aims to outpace AI-driven fraud and multi-step attacks.

Last week

Cyber attacks on universities rise 63% around the world
Malware

Cyber attacks on universities rise 63% around the world

Universities face a more varied cyber onslaught, with data breaches, hacktivism and ransomware surging as researchers draw nation-state attention.

Last month

KnowBe4 & Synthesia launch AI training video partnership
Education, Learning & Training

KnowBe4 & Synthesia launch AI training video partnership

KnowBe4 and Synthesia launch AI avatar videos for security training, letting firms create, revise and localise content faster across 130 languages.

Last month

Skillsoft data shows surge in AI skills validation
Education, Learning & Training

Skillsoft data shows surge in AI skills validation

Skillsoft data shows a sharp rise in AI learning and validation activity, with benchmark completions up 994% as employers seek proof of practical capability.

Last month

Gizmo raises USD $22 million to expand AI study platform
Higher education

Gizmo raises USD $22 million to expand AI study platform

Gizmo secures USD $22 million to deepen AI-powered study tools as it targets US college students and broader global growth.

Last month

Khan TED Institute targets low-cost AI-focused degree
IT Industry

Khan TED Institute targets low-cost AI-focused degree

ETS, Khan Academy and TED plan AI-focused higher education model with skills-based progression and corporate backing, aimed at costing under $10,000.

Last month

VIPRE launches cybersecurity training for students
Malware

VIPRE launches cybersecurity training for students

VIPRE expands into student cyber safety with age-based lessons on phishing, AI impersonation and online abuse for schools and partners.

Last month

G2A partners with epay on gaming gift cards marketplace
Subscriptions

G2A partners with epay on gaming gift cards marketplace

G2A teams up with epay to broaden its marketplace with hundreds of gaming and entertainment gift cards as demand for prepaid digital spending grows.

Last month

Adobe launches Acrobat Student Spaces for study support
Higher education

Adobe launches Acrobat Student Spaces for study support

Adobe adds free AI study hub in Acrobat with quizzes, audio revision and group tools as it targets students for exam and career prep.

Last month

Seattle tops Karat's 2026 engineering talent rankings
Software engineering

Seattle tops Karat's 2026 engineering talent rankings

Seattle tops Karat's 2026 engineering talent rankings as Toronto, Chicago and London surge in a shift away from traditional tech hubs.

Last month

LSI wins degree-awarding powers for AI-led teaching
Higher education

LSI wins degree-awarding powers for AI-led teaching

London School of Innovation becomes first AI-native UK university to gain Degree Awarding Powers, after regulator backs its tutor-led model.

Mon, 30th Mar 2026

NIIT MTS wins Training Industry top content honour again
Education, Learning & Training

NIIT MTS wins Training Industry top content honour again

NIIT MTS secures a sixteenth straight spot on Training Industry's Top 20 custom content developers list for 2026, citing AI-led design.

Fri, 20th Mar 2026

Spacelift unveils AI layer to speed cloud infrastructure
Duolingo

Spacelift unveils AI layer to speed cloud infrastructure

Spacelift debuts an AI-powered natural-language layer to accelerate cloud infrastructure work while preserving existing IaC and GitOps flows.

Thu, 19th Mar 2026

Alteryx unveils revamped Academy to boost AI skills
Robotic Process Automation

Alteryx unveils revamped Academy to boost AI skills

Alteryx relaunches its Academy with personalised AI learning paths and new credentials as demand for analytics upskilling accelerates.

Thu, 19th Mar 2026

PixVerse hits unicorn status with record AI video round
Marketing

PixVerse hits unicorn status with record AI video round

AI video platform PixVerse becomes a unicorn after a record Asia Series C funding round valuing the company at over USD $1 billion.

Fri, 13th Mar 2026

Coach Logic unveils SAM AI tool to analyse coaches
EdTech

Coach Logic unveils SAM AI tool to analyse coaches

Coach Logic launches SAM, an AI video tool that categorises coaching behaviours to scale structured feedback beyond in-person observation.

Fri, 6th Mar 2026