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Educational Conglomerate Pearson Adding Generative AI-Based Study Tools

July 31, 2023
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SEC Fines Pearson $1M For Misleading Investors About Data Breach
Security & Fraud // August 16, 2021

Pearson, which is a London-based company working on educational publishing, has agreed to pay $1 million on charges that it misled investors about a 2018 cyber intrusion involving the thefts of millions of student records, according to a press release from the Securities and Exchange...

Pearson Breach Exposed Data Of 13K+ Students
Security & Fraud // August 01, 2019

Textbook publisher and educational software maker Pearson announced it was hacked at the end of last year, exposing the information of more than 13,000 students, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday (Aug. 1). The British company knew of the data breach in March, a...

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Educational Conglomerate Pearson Adding Generative AI-Based Study Tools

July 31, 2023
Educational conglomerate Pearson is adding new generative artificial intelligence (AI)-based study tools to its real-time personalized learning experience. The firm’s online textbook and assessment platforms Pearson+ and Mastering will bring ChatGPT-style AI tools to students, designed to provide real-time support for quick and efficient learning, and will be implemented in time for the upcoming academic year, Bloomberg reported Monday […]

SEC Fines Pearson $1M For Misleading Investors About Data Breach

August 16, 2021
Pearson, which is a London-based company working on educational publishing, has agreed to pay $1 million on charges that it misled investors about a 2018 cyber intrusion involving the thefts...

Pearson Breach Exposed Data Of 13K+ Students

August 01, 2019
Textbook publisher and educational software maker Pearson announced it was hacked at the end of last year, exposing the information of more than 13,000 students, The Wall Street Journal reported...