Your learning guide
Meet Iris, Pluralsight’s AI assistant
Iris enables efficient skill development, from building goal-based learning plans to finding just the right moment within a course to answer a key question.
Find what you need, when you need it—faster
Accelerate your learning journey with content recommendations curated to your goals. Iris supports you in determining where to start and which path to take, empowering you to find technical tips quicker and progress sooner.
Stop searching, start learning
Iris now delivers personalized, adaptive assistance every step of the way. This guidance lets you focus on building skills that stick and growing the confidence to tackle your next lab, certification, or project.
Here’s how it works: Iris combines the latest LLM advancements with Pluralsight's expert-built library and knowledge graph (an interconnected map of every tech topic and domain we cover). Using retrieval augmented generation (RAG) to ground answers in validated content, Iris guides learners to precise moments within courses and specific resources.
Your time-saving, 24/7 study companion
Whether you want a custom learning journey or the encouragement to reach a new career milestone, Iris strategically aligns content to your unique interests and needs. If you’re stuck on a technical challenge, Iris pinpoints the right course or lab to find expert advice, practice your skills, and validate your knowledge.
Iris for tech and L&D leaders
Partner with Iris to build the team-wide skills needed to close gaps, achieve business objectives, and speed up project delivery. Here are some of the features and benefits to expect:
- Strategic, scalable curation. AI-powered course summaries and recommendations streamline content discovery. Instantly create custom learning paths aligned to your team's needs and objectives.
- Enhanced skill development. Iris validates and reinforces understanding through knowledge checks embedded in course videos, ensuring your team truly masters the material.
- Hands-on technical guidance. Iris provides real-time coding support, empowering your teams to write, debug, and optimize code more effectively.
100% of executives have started using AI to support tech upskilling efforts... Most notably, they’re using it to automate training administration (like sending reminders), identify relevant learning content or training resources, and personalize learning paths based on role, performance, or career goals.”
Pluralsight Tech Skills Report 2025
What Iris brings to the table
Powers personalized learning
Customize your learning experience. Iris levels up your skills gains with customized courses, labs, and assessments. Meet your specific goals and measure your growth as you go.
Functions as a by-your-side guide
Chat with Iris anytime and get unstuck instantly with in-the-moment support, deeper explanations, and robust coding help. Find answers without leaving the Pluralsight platform.
Provides real-time feedback
Iris checks your knowledge during courses, validating skills gains and reinforcing mastery. Transform passive learning into active, job-ready engagement.
Personalized learning with just a prompt
Make sense of all the industry-leading content available to you in seconds. Iris automates routine tasks and provides instant answers while you concentrate on locking in those new cybersecurity skills, learning GenAI, or staying ahead of today’s latest cloud tech.