Advancements in AI and Their Impact on Education

This session, recorded live at the 2025 ASU+GSV Summit in San Diego, featured Charles Elliott, Head of Industry at Google.

The session explored the trajectory of generative AI in education, moving beyond the initial excitement to showcase its practical applications. Charles Elliott addressed common misconceptions surrounding generative AI and highlighted real-world use cases including intelligent agents, avatar creation, personalized learning styles, code recommendation tools, and more. Generative AI was presented not as hype, but as a catalyst for agentic and multimodal experiences that have fundamentally changed how we interact with information and each other.