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Brave New Words: How AI Will Revolutionize Education (and Why That’s a Good Thing)

Salman Khan

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  • Bill GatesRecommended
    In his May 2024 review, Gates recommends Khan’s book on AI and education. His review does not establish an exact match to this catalog edition.
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  • Reid HoffmanRecommended
    Selected while still on preorder in March 2024.
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Summary

Khan argues that AI could make personal tutoring more widely available and support teachers in their work. He explores uses for students, parents and schools while considering the limits and ethical questions of the technology. The book presents a hopeful case for improving education through human guidance and AI support.

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Why read it Our view

Examine the Khanmigo educational software case: guided questions, targeted practice and writing feedback, with privacy, bias and access constraints. The book’s wider predictions are separate from the described product features.