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Pearson and Deloitte announce new alliance to equip enterprises and government organizations with AI-powered learning and address the global skills gap
Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L) and Deloitte today announced an alliance to co-develop and deliver end-to-end talent, leadership, and workforce development solutions for global enterprises and government organizations.
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