cover of episode Week in Edtech 10/30/23: Biden's Upcoming AI Executive Order, Edtech Events, State of AI Report plus Special Guest Erin Mote of InnovateEDU

Week in Edtech 10/30/23: Biden's Upcoming AI Executive Order, Edtech Events, State of AI Report plus Special Guest Erin Mote of InnovateEDU

2023/11/4
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In this episode of Week in Edtech, Ben and Alex discuss:1. Recap of the Edtech Insiders October Events:

  • AI+EDU Conference)** **730+ Registrants and 70%+ Attendance Rate held virtually
  • Edtech AI Founders Forum and Happy Hour in San Francisco
  1. Biden's AI executive order coming Monday, October 30th.
  • Sweeping new Biden order aims to alter the AI landscape)
  1. Edtech Events:
  • AI dominates Educause conference)
  • **ASU+GSV Air Show **)on April 13-15, 2024
  1. State of AI Report 2023): a 160+ page report covering trends across research, industry adoption, politics and safety of AI. Nathan Beinach’s director cut (a snapshot of key themes and ideas) *here)*.

5.  American Federation of Teachers partners with AI identification platform, GPTZero)**6. **DALL·E 3 is now available in ChatGPT Plus and Enterprise)7. Blueprint Prep Introduces the First and Only AI-Powered MCAT Tutor)****8. K-12:

  • Dozens of states sue Instagram-parent Meta over 'addictive' features and youth mental health harms)
  1. Higher Ed:
  • Undergraduate enrollment up for the first time since 2020)
  • Undergraduate enrollment increases after years of decline)
  1. Big Tech:
  • Slack takes week off for upskilling)
  • Multiverse cuts jobs in move away from school-leaver apprenticeships)
  • Duolingo Previews Its Multi-Subject Future at Duocon 2023)
  • Snap partners with edtech company Inspirit to bring its AR tech to 50 US schools)
  1. Interview with guest Erin Mote), CEO of InnovateEDU)
  • SIIA puts out AI principles)