Sal Khan, founder of Khan Academy, shares his vision for revolutionizing education with Khanmigo, an AI-driven tutoring platform. He discusses how the pandemic accelerated online learning and how AI can become a personal tutor for every student. Sal also addresses the ethical challenges of using AI in education, including issues of bias and academic integrity. He emphasizes the mission to provide free, quality education while exploring sustainable models for non-profits in the ed-tech sector.

Sal Khan is a true pioneer of harnessing the power of technology to help kids learn. So, when I wanted to learn more about how artificial intelligence will transform education, I knew I had to talk to the founder of Khan Academy. I loved chatting with Sal about why tutoring is so important, how his new service Khanmigo is making the most of ChatGPT, and how we can keep teachers at the center of the classroom in the age of AI. We even found time to talk about our favorite teachers and the subject we wish we’d studied in school. Show notes: Khan Academy: Khan Academy | Free Online Courses, Lessons & Practice E-Rate: E-Rate: Universal Service Program for Schools and Libraries | Federal Communications Commission (fcc.gov) Khanmigo: Khan Academy Schoolhouse World: Free Online Tutoring — Schoolhouse Redemption Song by Bob Marley: https://open.spotify.com/track/26PwuMotZqcczKLHi4Htz3?si=2d1391ac7c024a59 Sal Khan meets Salman Khan: Walk The Talk with Khanacademy.org's Salman Khan - YouTube

Sal Khan, founder and CEO of Khan Academy, revolutionizes education with innovative uses of AI. He discusses the transformative role technology plays in enhancing learning experiences, emphasizing the balance between human interaction and AI personalization. Sal also explores how generative AI can assist in writing, serving as a coaching tool rather than a means to cheat. The conversation delves into reshaping literary engagement and fostering critical thinking, advocating for a future where education inspires curiosity and collaboration.

Sal Khan, Founder and CEO of Khan Academy, is a visionary in educational technology. He discusses the potential of AI to transform classrooms, making learning more engaging and personalized. Sal emphasizes the importance of tools that support critical thinking and the challenges of integrating AI safely. The conversation also touches on reinventing essay writing with AI, enhancing engagement in classic literature, and reimagining math education. He advocates for a future where education evolves alongside technology, cultivating mastery and relevance.

Sal Khan, the founder of Khan Academy, Anurupa Ganguly, who leads Prisms VR, and Allison Matthews from Minecraft Education discuss the future of learning. They explore how AI and VR can enhance education, making it more personalized and engaging. The panel addresses the urgent need to bridge learning gaps widened by the pandemic and reveals the transformative power of gaming in classrooms. They advocate for immediate changes and innovative methods to empower both teachers and students to thrive in a tech-driven educational landscape.

Sal Khan, CEO and Founder of Khan Academy, shares how AI is revolutionizing education by personalizing learning experiences. He discusses the creation of Khanmigo, an AI-powered tutor that assists students and teachers alike. Sal highlights the importance of addressing learning gaps and transforming traditional teaching methods using technology. He also examines the role of generative AI in enhancing classroom engagement and ensuring educational equity, all while pursuing his mission to provide accessible, world-class education for all.

This week’s conversation is with Sal Khan, the founder and CEO of Khan Academy, a nonprofit organization on a mission to provide free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere.Since its inception in 2008, Khan Academy has helped teach hundreds of millions of students around the world through their adaptive online learning platform.Sal has three degrees from MIT, an MBA from Harvard Business School, and most recently founded the Khan Lab School, a nonprofit brick-and-mortar private school in Mountain View, CA working to bring Sal’s vision of a mastery-based, blended learning system to life.Sal has an extraordinary mind and his purpose is clear – I really enjoyed taking a deep dive into his journey, and I can’t wait for you to learn from his unique approach to life, learning, entrepreneurship, and commitment to making the world a better place.-----You can also watch this - and every - conversation on our YouTube channel.Connect with us on our Instagram.For more information and shownotes from every episode, head to findingmastery.net.-----Please support our partners!We're able to keep growing and creating content for YOU because of their support. We believe in their mission and would appreciate you supporting them in return!!To take advantage of deals from our partners, head to http://www.findingmastery.net/partners where you'll find all discount links and codes mentioned in the podcast.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sal Khan, founder of Khan Academy and author of 'Brave New Words: How AI Will Revolutionize Education, discusses the potential of AI tutors to personalize education, improve classroom effectiveness, and combat cheating. He explores the benefits, challenges, and ethical considerations of AI-powered education, emphasizing the importance of human teachers in balancing potential and risks. The podcast also delves into the intersection of human creativity and artificial intelligence, showcasing how AI can enhance creativity through collaboration and revolutionize industries like filmmaking and recruitment.

Can we use AI as a tool that enriches learning, rather than replacing it? We're seeing AI rapidly revolutionize the classroom and it's poised to completely transform both education and learning itself. But, how can we also ensure that everyone has access to the basics of tech and AI literacy so that we can all, every one of us, reap the benefits of AI and understand its nuances? In this episode, we explore the potential of AI to enrich learning, and discuss how we can ensure that everyone has the opportunity to benefit from this technology with student advocate Sneha Revanur; Sal Khan, founder of Khan Academy; Pat Yongpradit, Director of Education at code.org; Teemu Roos, professor at the University of Helsinki and leader of the AI Education program at the Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence; and machine learning pioneer professor Tom Mitchell. Together, they discuss the ways in which AI will shape education—and future generations. To learn more about Technically Optimistic and to read the transcript for this episode: emersoncollective.com/technically-optimistic-podcast For more on Emerson Collective: emersoncollective.com Learn more about our host, Raffi Krikorian: emersoncollective.com/persons/raffi-krikorian Technically Optimistic is produced by Emerson Collective with music by Mattie Safer. Email us with questions and feedback at technicallyoptimistic@emersoncollective.com. Subscribe to Emerson Collective’s newsletter: emersoncollective.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sal Khan, the founder and CEO of Khan Academy, transformed the educational landscape with his innovative approach to accessible learning. He shares his journey from hedge funds to philanthropy, driven by a mission to make education free for everyone. The conversation delves into the power of AI in personalizing education, as well as the challenges it brings to equity. Sal also reflects on the rise of educational videos during the 2008 financial crisis, highlighting how this shift spurred a new wave of learning opportunities.