For most of human history, access to a great education has been a function of where you were born and how much money your family had, and of a parents social class.
The best teachers, the best tutors, the best learning resources, they’ve always been concentrated in a small number of places and available to a small number of people.
In my opinion, the AI has the potential to genuinely disrupt that.
The direction of travel is toward a world where a kid in a rural area with a smartphone has access to a quality of personalized instruction that would have been unimaginable only one generation ago.
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This is an ad. "There is a lot of money pushed towards building edtech apps" is certainly an accurate statement, at least.
For most of human history, access to a great education has been a function of where you were born and how much money your family had, and of a parents social class.
The best teachers, the best tutors, the best learning resources, they’ve always been concentrated in a small number of places and available to a small number of people.
In my opinion, the AI has the potential to genuinely disrupt that.
The direction of travel is toward a world where a kid in a rural area with a smartphone has access to a quality of personalized instruction that would have been unimaginable only one generation ago.