Week in Edtech 01/24/2024: Chegg, Doulingo, Coursera Stocks Tumble, OpenAI Partners with ASU, Microsoft's Free AI Tutor and More! With Special Guests Brett Roer and Jacob Kantor of EDLIT

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Week in Edtech, Ben and Alex discuss:1. AIChegg, Duolingo, Coursera Stocks Swoon as Goldman Warns of Threat From AICoursera’s CEO announced that Coursera users signed up for an AI course every minute of 20232. EdtechIt’s a good time to invest in early-stage edtech, investors say Byju’s seeks new funding at less than $2 billion valuation, a 90% drop3. K-12National Ed-Tech Plan Outlines How Schools Can Tackle 3 Big Digital InequitiesMichael Bloomberg donates $250M to open 10 healthcare-focused high schools in Boston, Charlotte, Durham, Houston, Nashville, New York, Philadelphia, Demopolis, and Northeast Texas4. Higher EdOpenAI announces first partnership with a universityNortheastern partners with Multiverse, granting transfer credit to apprentices who complete Multiverse’s analytics program5. Big TechMicrosoft makes its AI-powered reading tutor available for free. Will integrate it with CanvasGoogle announces new AI-powered features for educationSpecial Guest:Jacob Kantor and Brett Roer, EDLIT: Empowering Districts through Learning, Innovation, & Technology