Canvas: The Go-to for Schools

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Amocyte was the first edtech company to announce GPT integration. We ingest and integrate APIs that our customers and partners want to make available to their learners and users, if that makes sense. And so obviously we turned the dials down on creativity, we don't want the AIs hallucinating for our users. The reality is AI is going to take many forms and it is going to supplant,. It is going to eat software that doesn't integrate it.

On this episode of FYI, our hosts and special guest Dr. Ann Marie Sastry dive into the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and education. They discuss the importance of engagement in education, the role of technology and generative AI, and the need to inspire learners in new ways. Dr. Sastry shares her experience founding two companies, Amesite and Sakti3, and her passion for innovating education. The conversation covers personalized teaching and how AI can help people leverage their strengths, the shift in gaming towards creator platforms, and the need for education to compete with other forms of entertainment. The speakers also share personal experiences with technology-integrated education and the importance of social media in engaging younger generations. Don’t miss this fascinating discussion about the future of education and AI’s role in it.

“The average sixth grader will have a job that does not exist yet.” — @annmariesastry Key Points From This Episode:

Bridging education and AI for innovative approaches to future learning.
Shifting from education as a sorting function to cultivating individual talents.
Education through innovation offers socioeconomically disadvantaged students life-changing opportunities.
The Innovation Foundation’s age-appropriate research curriculum in Pinellas County offers personalized, innovative education, fostering a mindset change in students, and preparing them for future jobs.
AI personalizes education, recognizing individual strengths in students, aiding teachers, and promoting creativity.
AI integration enhances learning by providing relevant, contextual information and promoting user-friendly, innovative learning experiences.
Integrating AI and social media into education encourages engagement, creativity, and economic relevance.