That’s a Wrap - Exploring the Fate of Custom AI Teacher Tools | Ep. 11

24/05/2024 43 min

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of ChatEDU (That’s a Wrap - Exploring the Fate of Custom AI Teacher Tools), hosts Matt Mervis and Liz Radday think through the implications of the ChatGPT 4o release, and what it may mean for custom AI teacher tools and the broader landscape AI + education landscape. 
First, In the News: 

Microsoft Work Trends Report


Matt unpacks a new report from Microsoft highlighting the need for AI literacy in schools.




AI and Solopreneurs


Liz examines the rise of "solopreneurs," entrepreneurs using AI to operate alone, and draws connections to Capstone projects.




NSFW Content and AI


Matt and Liz discuss OpenAI's new “Model Spec” including the possibility of NSFW content in AI outputs down the line.




Homework Assistance Apps


Liz highlights the prevalence of AI homework assistance apps in the iOS App Store and the challenges they pose for teachers.



Beneath the Surface Links

GPT 4-o Math Problems

GPT 4-o Rocky Interview

GPT 4-o Real Time Translation


Chat Back: Listener Question

Matt and Liz address a listener's question about whether schools should appoint a primary AI lead.



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