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Employers Should Invest More in Frontline Employees, According to New Survey

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023
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2023 Workplace Culture Report , a comprehensive study on the frontline workforce – essential workers not working behind a desk.

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  • 2023 Workplace Culture Report , a comprehensive study on the frontline workforce – essential workers not working behind a desk.
  • According to McKinsey & Company , frontline workers are a vital component of nearly all sectors of the economy, accounting for 70 percent of the current US workforce.
  • According to McKinsey , 50% of the frontline workforce in the U.S. have considered quitting and leaving their industry entirely.
  • In addition, a global Workday survey found that 20% of frontline workers plan to leave their jobs within the next three to six months.

TELUS Wise expands with new Responsible AI online workshop for teens

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Monday, October 23, 2023
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, TELUS announced the expansion of TELUS Wise, launching its TELUS Wise Responsible AI online workshop.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, TELUS announced the expansion of TELUS Wise, launching its TELUS Wise Responsible AI online workshop.
  • Coinciding with the celebration of the 10-year anniversary of TELUS Wise, the Responsible AI workshop underscores the program's decade-long leadership in providing digital literacy education.
  • “We’re thrilled to partner with TELUS Wise on the development of their AI workshop for youth, a complementary learning resource to CIFAR’s bilingual online course Destination AI , where you can learn more about what AI is and how it impacts Canadians.”
    Since 2013, TELUS Wise has delivered various interactive, and innovative, youth-focused workshops including TELUS Wise footprint, TELUS Wise impact, TELUS Wise in control and TELUS Wise happiness.
  • This newest workshop builds upon TELUS’ commitment to responsible AI; in addition to this latest TELUS Wise initiative, TELUS is the first telecom company in Canada to sign ISED’s new voluntary code of conduct for generative AI, which seeks to ensure the transparent, equitable and responsible development of GenAI technology.

Kahoot! and the LEGO Foundation team up to launch new initiative to raise awareness about neurodiversity and inclusion

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
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OSLO, Norway, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kahoot!, the global learning and engagement platform company, today announced the launch of the Uniting Minds collection of learning games and teacher resources, designed by pedagogy experts to raise awareness about neurodiversity and creating inclusive learning environments where all learners can thrive.

Key Points: 
  • The Uniting Minds collection, now available for free on Kahoot!, represents the official launch of the " Kahoot!
  • This new initiative was funded by the LEGO Foundation through Kahoot!
  • 's participation in their inaugural Play for All Accelerator , a program with a mission to support neurodivergent children by catalyzing innovation in playful learning.
  • is striving to inspire educators, students, parents, and EdTech developers to build an understanding for neurodiversity and how we can practice inclusion in the classroom, at home, and beyond.

AGREEMENT FOR LAUNCH OF A RECOMMENDED ALL CASH OFFER OF NOK 35 PER SHARE TO THE SHAREHOLDERS OF KAHOOT! ASA

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Friday, July 14, 2023
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OSLO, Norway, July 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kahoot! ASA ("Kahoot!") today announces an agreement for a recommended voluntary all cash offer from the Private Equity business within Goldman Sachs Asset Management, with co-investors General Atlantic FT B.V. ("General Atlantic"), KIRKBI Invest A/S ("KIRKBI"), Glitrafjord AS and certain other investors and management shareholders ("the Co-Investors", and collectively with funds managed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management, the "Investors"), to acquire all issued and outstanding shares in Kahoot! (the "Shares") at a best and final offer price of NOK 35 per Share (the "Offer Price") (the "Offer"), representing an aggregate equity purchase price of NOK 17.2 billion.

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  • (the "Shares") at a best and final offer price of NOK 35 per Share (the "Offer Price") (the "Offer"), representing an aggregate equity purchase price of NOK 17.2 billion.
  • (excluding its members having a conflict of interest) (the "Board") has unanimously resolved that it has recommended the shareholders of Kahoot!
  • and our shareholders, and that the offer will benefit our employees, customers and partners.
  • Key highlights and summary of the Offer:
    The Shareholders will be offered NOK 35 in cash per Share.

Kahoot! ASA to host a virtual Investor Day

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Monday, June 5, 2023
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ASA, the global learning and engagement platform company, will host a virtual Investor Day on Wednesday June 7, 2023 beginning at 15:00 CEST/09:00 EST/06:00 PST or applicable.

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  • ASA, the global learning and engagement platform company, will host a virtual Investor Day on Wednesday June 7, 2023 beginning at 15:00 CEST/09:00 EST/06:00 PST or applicable.
  • 's CEO, Eilert Hanoa and other members of the leadership team at Kahoot!
  • will provide a company presentation, including long-term strategy, key initiatives, and ambitions followed by a Q&A session.
  • 's three business areas; Commercial, Education and Consumer & Experience, including product roadmap and commercial initiatives.

Kahoot! Unveils Game-changing Engagement Tools to Help Enterprises Increase the Impact of Corporate Learning

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023
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OSLO, Norway, April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kahoot!, the global learning and engagement platform company, today announced that it is further improving Kahoot! 360, its offering for business professionals, with the launch of "Story," - a 'mobile first' interactive storytelling format which makes online knowledge sharing with Kahoot! Courses even easier and more engaging. Kahoot! is already used by 97% of the Fortune 500 to add engagement to training, presentations and events and in recent years the company has been building out 'Courses,' a comprehensive Corporate Learning solution. Courses allow trainers and presenters to design engaging learning experiences comprising different content formats such as video, Kahoot! sessions, and documents inside the Kahoot! platform.

Key Points: 
  • , the global learning and engagement platform company, today announced that it is further improving Kahoot!
  • Courses allow trainers and presenters to design engaging learning experiences comprising different content formats such as video, Kahoot!
  • quiz, these two world class formats create a truly unique learning experience and allow enterprises to deliver engaging asynchronous corporate learning at scale.
  • We are bringing the fun of game-based learning to the modern workforce to keep employees motivated, learning and engaged."

Museum of Science, Boston, and Kahoot! partner to bring interactive STEM learning to classrooms around the world

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Monday, March 6, 2023
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BOSTON, March 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Museum of Science, Boston, announced a new partnership with Kahoot!, the global learning and engagement platform company, to expand its suite of impactful virtual learning tools for educators and students. The partnership represents the next phase of the "MOS at School" initiative, which brings together Museum content, educators and EiE®, the Museum's award-winning curricula division, to offer entertaining, informal STEM learning in classrooms and at home for students in grades 1 - 8. The Museum of Science kahoot collections are free for all users, making high-quality science learning accessible to all. 

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  • The Museum of Science kahoot collections are free for all users, making high-quality science learning accessible to all.
  • Each month, the Museum of Science will develop and publish additional collections on new topics including physical science, cyber security, oceans, and artificial intelligence.
  • "The Museum has many years of experience bringing engaging STEM learning into classrooms with our Engineering is Elementary curricula and virtual learning offerings, so working with Kahoot!
  • Through these learning resources, we're combining the incredible STEM learning expertise of the Museum of Science with the unique engagement of Kahoot!

Kahoot! is featured as part of Zoom curated Essential Apps to energize virtual meetings in one click

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Wednesday, January 4, 2023
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OSLO, Norway, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kahoot!, the global learning and engagement platform company, today announced that Kahoot! is featured as part of Zoom curated Essential Apps, enabling users with Zoom One Pro, Business, or Business Plus online plans to instantly add engagement and collaborative learning to virtual meetings.

Key Points: 
  • is featured as part of Zoom curated Essential Apps , enabling users with Zoom One Pro, Business, or Business Plus online plans to instantly add engagement and collaborative learning to virtual meetings.
  • during their online meetings as part of Zoom curated Essential Apps, empowering any meeting host to take engagement to the next level in seconds."
  • Kahoot!
  • 360 Essential license (a $200 value), delivering all the premium features corporate teams need to make virtual meetings, training, presentations more engaging with Kahoot!

Elliptic Labs Announces Åslaug Tveiterås as New VP of People

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Thursday, November 3, 2022
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Elliptic Labs (OSE: ELABS ), a global AI software company and the world leader in AI Virtual Smart Sensors, is announcing the hiring of slaug Tveiters as its new Vice President of People.

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  • Elliptic Labs (OSE: ELABS ), a global AI software company and the world leader in AI Virtual Smart Sensors, is announcing the hiring of slaug Tveiters as its new Vice President of People.
  • Ms. Tveiters will be charged with scaling Elliptic Labs organization as the company continues to expand its business in the smartphone, PC/laptop, IoT, and Automotive verticals.
  • Elliptic Labs current successful trajectory is attracting the best and brightest professionals, and slaug joining our team to lead our human resources group is a perfect example of this, said Laila Danielsen, CEO of Elliptic Labs.
  • I am excited to join Elliptic Labs, a global company with great people, technology and leadership, said Ms. Tveiters.