HCLTech and Talents of Endearment (TalEn) have partnered to introduce an AI-powered learning framework. This collaboration aims to empower professionals and organizations in navigating an AI-driven world. The framework combines HCLTech’s Career Shaperâ„¢ platform with TalEn’s educational approach to offer adaptive learning paths, enhancing future-ready skills. Rollout in the region will commence in Q3 FY26.
Partnership for Future Skills
HCLTech and Talents of Endearment (TalEn) are collaborating to launch an AI-powered learning and development framework. This initiative aims to equip professionals and organizations for success in an AI-dominated environment.
Key Components of the Framework
The partnership integrates HCLTech’s Career Shaperâ„¢ platform and TalEn’s education and recruitment methods. This combination delivers adaptive learning paths and aims to provide the workforce with future-ready skills. The offerings include:
- Hiring solutions
- Assessments for core and adjacent careers
- Role-based upskilling
- Tech programs for non-techies
- Masterclasses for decision-makers
- AI-led learning products
- Finishing schools for graduates
Executive Perspectives
Srimathi Shivashankar, Corporate Vice President and Global Head of EdTech Business, HCLTech, stated that technology should be driven by purpose and emphasized the importance of nurturing essential human qualities alongside technical expertise. Dr. Abed Baidas, Founder & CEO, Talents of Endearment, added that the partnership will build learning ecosystems that balance competence with character, empowering individuals and organizations to lead with integrity and adaptability.
HCLTech’s Global Presence
HCLTech has over 226,600 employees across 60 countries. The company’s capabilities center around AI, digital, engineering, cloud, and software, supported by a diverse portfolio of technology services and products. HCLTech reported consolidated revenues of $14.2 billion as of the 12 months ending September 2025.
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