2026 Future of Learning Technology and Upskilling Award Winners Revealed by HR.com

As learning technologies continue to evolve, this year's winners are redefining learning and development by building workforce capabilities, accelerating employee growth, and driving measurable business impact through forward-thinking learning strategies and automation.

HR.com's Learning Tech Product Award: Harbinger Group

AURA by Harbinger Group is an AI upskilling and readiness initiative redefining employee development through structured, role-based learning, responsible AI adoption, and capability building. It fosters an AI-first culture, driving workplace impact through real-world application of learning. 

HR.com's Best Implementation of Learning Tech Award: Lenovo

Team Leader: Erika Johnson
Lenovo’s Grow@Lenovo team delivered a transformational, enterprise-wide Workday Learning implementation that redefined global learning. Through strong cross-functional collaboration and focus on adoption, they created a seamless future-ready learning experience that drives continuous growth and business impact. 

View All HR.com Awards:  www.hr.com/awards 

"Learning and development is helping organizations build more capable, adaptable teams," said Debbie McGrath, CEO of HR.com. "This year's winners are using smarter, innovative technology to create better learning experiences that fuel employee growth and help organizations prepare for what's next." 

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