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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
- Biden's AI executive order coming Monday, October 30th.
- Sweeping new Biden order aims to alter the AI landscape)
- Edtech Events:
- AI dominates Educause conference)
- **ASU+GSV Air Show **)on April 13-15, 2024
- 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)
- Higher Ed:
- Undergraduate enrollment up for the first time since 2020)
- Undergraduate enrollment increases after years of decline)
- 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)
- Interview with guest Erin Mote), CEO of InnovateEDU)
- SIIA puts out AI principles)