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With the holiday break just around the corner, join hosts Alex Sarlin and Ben Kornell for a timely look at the latest developments in education technology. From exciting AI advancements to shifts in curriculum policy, this episode captures the key trends shaping the future of learning.
โจ Episode Highlights:
[00:03:16] ๐ง OpenAI's New AI Tool "Sora" Makes Waves in Video Generation
[00:06:01] ๐ฅ The Era of Multimodal AI: Google, Meta, and Microsoft Compete on Video and Agents
[00:08:05] ๐ Whoโs Winning the AI Wars? Exploring AI Specialization
[00:18:14] ๐ซ Texas Education Agencyโs New Curriculum Policies โ What It Means for EdTech
[00:25:55] ๐ Declining Public School Enrollment: Implications for K-12 and EdTech
[00:27:05] ๐ Global EdTech Trends: European VCs Raise Big Funds Amidst U.S. Challenges
[00:28:27] ๐ $175M Investment in AI for Higher Education by Element451
[00:32:13] ๐ผ Workforce Upskilling Revolution: SaaS Startups Receive Major Investments
[00:33:40] ๐ EdTech Year-End Reports Show Optimism in AI-Driven Upskilling
Plus, special guests:
[00:35:33] ๐๏ธ Alex Linley, Co-CEO of Cappfinity, discusses the future of skills-based hiring and education.
[00:54:34] ๐๏ธ Henrik Appert, CEO of Magma Math, shares insights on their award-winning math platform and recent $40M funding round.
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