cover of episode Week in Edtech 7/19/2024: $600B AI Investment Bubble, Karpathy’s AI Assistants, OpenAI’s 'Strawberry', Meta’s Largest Llama 3 Model, US ED Issues Guidance for AI Edtech Developers and More! Feat. Chris Hess of Pearson and Mark Naufel of Axio AI

Week in Edtech 7/19/2024: $600B AI Investment Bubble, Karpathy’s AI Assistants, OpenAI’s 'Strawberry', Meta’s Largest Llama 3 Model, US ED Issues Guidance for AI Edtech Developers and More! Feat. Chris Hess of Pearson and Mark Naufel of Axio AI

2024/7/24
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Join Alex Sarlin and guest host, Claire Zau), Partner at GSV Ventures, as they explore the most critical developments in the world of education technology this week

🎙️ Andrej Karpathy’s New Venture: AI assistants for education🚀 Meta’s Largest Llama 3 Model Launch🔍 Anthropic’s Push for Third-Party AI Evaluations🍓 OpenAI’s new AI model under code name 'Strawberry'💸 AI Investment Bubble: Navigating a $600B market shift📉 LAUSD's $6M AI Chatbot Controversy🤖 $2.3M Contract between the New Hampshire Department of Education and Khan Academy📘 U.S. ED Issues Guidance for AI Edtech Developers📊 Quizlet’s AI Survey: Higher education leads AI adoption📈 Tyton Partners Report on Digital Learning Tools🏫 KKR emerges as front-runner for Instructure Buyout🎓 Salesforce AI Tools for HigherEd💡 $20M Opportunity@Work Grant from MacKenzie ScottPlus special guests, Chris Hess), Director of AI Product Management at Pearson) and Mark Naufel), Founder/CEO of Axio AI)** Upcoming Events:📺 *Live Webinar: Solving EdTEch Problems with a UX Mindset) with Nicole Gallardo, Founder at Founders Who UX and Alex Sarlin (Thursday, August 1, 2024, 1-2pm ET / 10-11am PT)📚 Book Club with FOHE)*: **Discussion on Sal Khan’s new book Brave New Words: How AI Will Revolutionize Education (and Why That’s a Good Thing))

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