Learning a Language in the Age of AI: the Most Profitable Act of Resistance

Julie Vignaux - PDG Learnation Group Et 7Speaking

Learning a Language in the Age of AI: the Most Profitable Act of Resistance A column by Julie Vignaux, CEO of 7Speaking (a Learnation Group brand) Originally published in Forbes France in May 2025 ‘Why learn a foreign language when ChatGPT or DeepL can translate anything in seconds?’ It’s a question we hear every day, […]

U-Spring 2026: a roundtable at the heart of AI in learning

formation en langues avec IA efficaces : quelles conditions ?

7Speaking was proud to sponsor U-Spring the « Printemps des Universités d’Entreprises » held on 1 April 2026 in Paris. This flagship event, dedicated to learning and skills development professionals, made for a day of inspiring discussions, including a roundtable featuring our Chief Platform Officer, centred on a key challenge: how to structure the integration of AI […]

7Speaking x Euronews Webinar: Journalism Secrets Applied to Training

Webinaire - Bonnes pratiques

On 25th September, 7Speaking and Euronews hosted a webinar exploring a question that concerns both newsrooms and training rooms alike: how to capture and maintain attention in an oversaturated world? To address this, two perspectives were shared. James Thomas, journalist and presenter of EuroVerify on Euronews, revealed the behind-the-scenes processes of fact-checking and engaging storytelling. […]

FNE-Training 2025: 100 million euros to support business transformations

The maintenance of a substantial allocation of 100 million euros for the FNE-Training has just been confirmed by the National Assembly. This decision demonstrates the government’s commitment to actively supporting businesses in facing tomorrow’s major challenges, particularly in the digital and ecological domains. Far from the 420 million euros mobilised during the health crisis, but […]

Cinema as a pedagogical ally: 7Speaking partners with Paname Distribution

Convinced that successful learning comes through engagement and enjoyment, 7Speaking is enhancing its method by incorporating exclusive film trailers and clips as new language learning materials. This initiative, complementary to the “news-based lessons” already offered in partnership with Euronews, strengthens language skills whilst offering learners cultural enrichment. From March 2025, learners will be able to […]

The VAE Reform: We Explain Everything!

Have you heard of VAE (Validation of Acquired Experience)? It’s not a training course but rather a process allowing recognition of skills and qualifications acquired through professional experience, by matching them to an existing diploma or certification. To be eligible for VAE, you must have at least 3 years of professional experience directly related to […]

The truth about digital learning licence prices

From £0 to £50 per user per month: why such differences? Digital learning solutions for language learning are based on software in SAAS (Software As A Service) mode accessible via the Internet. One might legitimately consider that once the software is amortised, the publisher has a 100% margin and whether there is one user or […]

Price of an individual English course. Why do they vary from single to triple?

Today, I wanted to engage in an exercise of truth to explain these price differences. Those who have the highest margins are not necessarily those you might think… In the language training market, the price of an individual English course can vary from single to triple. Traditional language schools charge up to £75 excluding VAT […]