Week in Edtech 02/08/2024: OpenAI Partners with Common Sense Media, National Edtech Technology Plan, Senate Blasts Tech CEOs and More! Feat. Sohan Choudhury of Flint, Erin Mote of InnovateEDU and Zac Chase of US DOE

In this episode of Week in Edtech, Ben and Alex discuss:

1. AI

• OpenAI partners with Common Sense Media to collaborate on AI guidelines
• Edsafe AI Fellowships

2. Big Tech

• Senate blasts tech CEOs over child safety

3. Workforce

• upGrad To Open 100 Experience And Learning Centers, Commits INR 1,000M

4. PreK-12

• Byju’s Says Investors Don’t Have Voting Right To Remove Founder From Edtech Group 

5. K-12

• Zum Raises $140M
• Instructure Completes Acquisition of Parchment

6. HigherEd

• Shaq is joining Sam Altman in backing a $29 million community college startup

Special Guests:

• Sohan Chouhury, Flint
• Erin Mote, InnovateEDU and Zac Chase, US DOE

Recommended Resources:

• 2024’s National Educational Technology Plan
  • Story Map
  • Appendices - Office of Educational Technology

Disclosure: InnovateEDU was a member of the consortium that developed the 2024 National Educational Technology Plan.<