HCLTech, a global technology leader, has partnered with Talents of Endearment (TalEn) to introduce an AI-powered learning and development framework designed to equip professionals and organizations with the skills needed for an AI-driven future. The initiative combines HCLTech’s Career Shaper™ platform with TalEn’s expertise in education and recruitment, delivering personalized, adaptive learning experiences across industries.
The new framework offers a wide range of solutions, including talent acquisition support, skill assessments, role-based upskilling, technology programs for non-technical employees, masterclasses for leaders, AI-powered learning tools, and graduate finishing programs. Leveraging HCLTech’s global technology and industry knowledge alongside TalEn’s regional insights, the platform aims to prepare the workforce with both technical competence and critical human skills. Rollout in the region is planned for Q3 FY26.
“Technology drives transformation when guided by purpose,” said Srimathi Shivashankar, Corporate VP and Global Head of EdTech, HCLTech. “AI can accelerate innovation, but it’s human qualities like empathy, ethical judgment, and leadership that truly shape progress. This partnership equips organizations to build those skills alongside technical expertise.”
Dr Abed Baidas, Founder & CEO of Talents of Endearment, added: “The future workplace is defined by both digital capability and human values. This collaboration creates learning ecosystems that balance knowledge with character, helping individuals and organizations adapt, lead with integrity, and thrive in an AI-driven world.” Talents of Endearment helps organizations integrate purpose into their strategy, culture, and brand. Through consulting, workshops, and learning programs, TalEn supports sustainable growth and meaningful social impact.
HCLTech is a global technology company with more than 226,600 employees in 60 countries, delivering solutions across AI, cloud, digital, software, and engineering. Serving industries such as Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences, High Tech, Telecom, Retail, and Public Services, HCLTech reported $14.2 billion in revenue for the 12 months ending September 2025.
