Khan Academy’s Sal Khan: “Building an AI tutor for every student”

The Times Tech Podcast

• Episode: Khan Academy’s Sal Khan: “Building an AI tutor for every student”
• Website: The Times Tech Podcast
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• Duration: 00:45:31
• Published: 2024-01-19 12:12

The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Sal Khan, founder of Khan Academy, to talk about how he started tutoring family members (4:30), doing startups in the dotcom boom (5:50), starting to do videos in 2006 (10:15), building a business from his closet (14:15), linking up with openAI (16:30), building an AI tutor (19:40), dealing with hallucinations (22:30), moving from text to voice and video (25:55), the Covid effect (30:30), an education co-pilot (33:45), the relationship with schools (38:00), and his new book (42:50).

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