Olena Nabatchikova

The Italian Data Protection Authority’s €15 million fine against OpenAI in 2024 represented a watershed moment. Europe has issued its first major GDPR penalty targeting generative AI, demonstrating that data protection regulators now view AI systems as priority enforcement targets. OpenAI faced this penalty because it couldn’t establish valid legal grounds for processing personal data […]

Organizations invest in corporate training but often can’t tell if it’s worth it: completion rates stay frustratingly low. Does everything come down to technology? No. The real issue is simpler: most LMS platforms push isolated, self-paced learning that fails to engage employees. Cohort-based approaches work differently. Learners move forward together, support one another, and stay […]

TalentLMS is a well-known and powerful solution for onboarding new employees, compliance training, skills development, and product education for customers. However, an attempt to choose a better alternative signals awareness that the platform has limitations. This article clarifies a few details on the way to find the best fit among TalentLMS alternatives. The overview is […]

Choosing an LMS often reveals a hard truth: platforms that look promising in evaluation can struggle once deployed. This article examines Tovuti LMS, a mid-market platform launched in 2017, to identify where it excels and where it falls short. The focus is practical, centered on questions that determine fit: Tovuti positions itself as an all-in-one […]

You’ve narrowed your decision to two dominant platforms: Thinkific vs Teachable. Yet, the standard feature checklists rarely provide clarity; instead, they often generate more uncertainty.  Beyond polished marketing claims, you’re left asking yourself: The answers can define both your profitability and your long-term scalability. Drawing on 14+ years of experience in building tailored e-learning platforms, […]

By 2035, immersive technologies such as augmented, virtual, and mixed reality are projected to reach a global market value of 1.2 trillion dollars. What once seemed experimental is now becoming a standard component of workforce and institutional training. AR and VR are entering mainstream use as effective tools for building real-world competence in controlled, repeatable […]

 The enrollment cliff is no longer a distant forecast. For large, established universities, the impact may still feel far off. But for many small and mid-sized colleges, the signs are already here: fewer applicants, tighter budgets, tougher conversations with leadership. How can admissions teams respond? Technology, especially AI-powered automation, helps relieve staff pressure, engages the […]

The Role of AI in Higher Education AI is reshaping industries worldwide, but higher education is not keeping pace. While enterprise AI adoption climbed from 55% of organizations in 2023 to 78% in 2024, fewer than 10% of universities have formal AI policies. What is the reason for such hesitation? The 2025 EDUCAUSE AI Landscape […]

When you’ve already invested in an LMS, SIS, website, and a dozen other tools, creating a student portal might sound like overkill. Another system to maintain. Another login to remember. Another layer of tech. Instead, a portal might serve as a bridge, one that collapses the distance between all the moving parts of the student […]