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Week in Edtech 04/03/2024: Edtech Funding Hits New Low, Microsoft's $100 billion 'Stargate' Datacenter for OpenAI, Kids Missing School at an Alarming Rate, AI Concerns and More! Plus Special Guest, Alexa von Tobel of Inspired Capital
Apr 10, 2024
Special guest Alexa von Tobel of Inspired Capital joins to discuss edtech funding hitting new lows, Microsoft's $100 billion 'Stargate' datacenter for OpenAI, kids missing school, and AI concerns. The podcast also covers AI integration in education, perceptions of AI in schools, recent edtech funding rounds, and empowering financial literacy for young girls.
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- AI adoption in education sparks division among educators while concerns over AI implications grow.
- Microsoft's $100 billion 'Stargate' datacenter offers innovative AI technology with voice cloning tool advancements.
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Financial Literacy Advocacy for the Next Generation
Alexa Vontobel shares her passion for empowering young individuals with financial literacy, inspired by her family's financial tragedy. She emphasizes the crucial need for financial education in schools, covering areas from budgeting to investing. Her recent book, Money Matters with Rebel Girls, targets young readers to instill money management skills early on, advocating for full financial literacy integration in school curricula.
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