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Kaplan Named to Fast Company’s Annual List of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2026 for AI-Powered Educational Products
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., March 24, 2026--Kaplan has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2026 by Fast Company. This award highlights Kaplan’s leadership in artificial intelligence (AI) across three key areas: personalized admissions counseling, adaptive independent study, and scalable technical feedback.
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