Spread the loveThe concept of artificial intelligence was first introduced in the 1950s, with researchers predicting that machines would eventually be able to think like humans. However, it wasn’t until the 1980s that AI began to gain mainstream attention, with the development of expert systems that could use complex rule systems to mimic human decision-making. In the years that followed, AI began to be used more widely in industries such as finance, healthcare, and transportation. As the technology improved, machine learning techniques allowed computers to “learn” from data and make more accurate predictions and decisions. Today, AI is used in […]

Spread the loveInvesting and innovating in edtech is about more than the money. Conscientious edtech innovators want to know that they’re also making a difference, not just now, but in the future. So do the investors funding the innovations. That’s why innovators and investors have turned to impact investing. Impact investing, which is conscientious funding to solve environmental and social problems, has attracted investors and philanthropists seeking to change the world. Because consumers are more concerned about sustainability than ever, the potential for profit is enormous.  Impact investment in education Not surprisingly, education remains one of the more appealing impact […]