Meet Iris
Accelerate learning with our 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.
See Iris in action
Stop searching and start learning
Surface content recommendations curated to your goals in seconds. Iris supports you in determining where to start and which path to take, empowering you to find technical tips quicker and progress sooner.
How Iris works
Iris combines the latest LLM advancements with our 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.
What Iris brings to the table
Personalized learning recommendations
Tell Iris what your interests and goals are to receive a curated list of recommended courses and learning plans that’ll get you there.
By-your-side guidance
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.
Real-time knowledge checks
Iris reinforces what you’ve learned as you progress through courses. Quickly validate skills gains and transform passive learning into active, role-ready engagement.
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’s what to expect:
- Strategic, scalable curation.
AI course summaries and recommendations streamline content discovery. Quickly create custom learning paths aligned to objectives.
- Enhanced skill development.
Iris validates and reinforces understanding through knowledge checks embedded in course videos, ensuring teams truly master the material. - Hands-on technical guidance.
Iris provides real-time coding support, empowering teams to write, debug, and optimize code more effectively.
Industry-leading teams learn with Pluralsight
Frequently asked questions
Iris is a conversational, generative AI assistant integrated into the Pluralsight platform to accelerate skill development and improve learning outcomes. Iris guides learners in understanding complex concepts, mapping out learning journeys, and finding resources to solve technical challenges.
For learners, Iris AI acts as a real-time learning assistant—finding relevant courses, summarizing content, and surfacing quick answers to technical questions. Iris supports coding tasks like writing and debugging, provides in-the-moment knowledge checks, and guides you through content based on your goals and skill level.
For leaders, Iris curates and recommends content for teams, making it easier to build learning paths and support upskilling initiatives. Rely on Iris to enable efficient content discovery, empower teams to focus on the right skills, and scale data-driven workforce development.
Yes. Iris is available as part of all individual and business plans.
Unlike publicly available AI assistants, Iris uses OpenAI in combination with Pluralsight Search API to return content within a conversational framework, anchoring learning recommendations, knowledge checks, and code support in the context of the course library. Using retrieval augmented generation (RAG), Iris guides learners to precise moments within courses and specific resources.
We implement robust security measures to protect user data, including encryption, access controls, and regular security audits. For more information, please review our Artificial Intelligence Terms of Use.