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How is AI Shaping the Future of Education?

June 18, 2018

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"Today, almost every other industry implements artificial intelligence (AI). From Facebook suggesting new friends to computers trading stocks and even cars that park themselves, every realm of human life is impacted by AI. Among them, one of the sectors where AI is making promising strides is education. While there is yet some time before humanoid robots start teaching in classrooms, several other AI tools have already made their way to help teachers and students—shaping and redefining the educational experience of the future.

One of the ways AI has impacted education is through application of higher levels of individualized learning. Adaptive learning programs are a step forward in the direction, emphasizing certain topics which learners haven’t mastered. While not just the students, AI has been equally beneficial to teachers. Most teachers feel that a significant amount of their time goes into grading which can be used otherwise in better ways. While AI may not completely replace manual grading, it’s getting pretty close."

Read more about the future of AI in education at CIO Review