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Totally agree that we should expose kids to the great classics and I love Pipi Langstrumpf as I grew up to know her. The challenge is often that these books aren’t the best to lear…

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And fully free in emerging markets, beginning in Africa

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Yeah – this is hard stuff. If we're successful in getting the this right, our users won't be feeling any of the complexity.

I was that same 5 year old. I do think that if we want AI to force-multiply humanity, we need to start leveraging it for education. I think it's one of the biggest levers we have t…

Human tutor is definitely the best thing we could do, but it’s not attainable to give every child a human tutor and clearly the current system isn’t working. If you manage to build…

we = a team of teachers, AI experts, child psychologists, learning designers, and parents; building in the US and Kenya

I get where you're coming from. There’s a lot of potential to misuse AI with kids. What we do believe is that children will be living in a world where this technology will exist, a…

Business model is interesting BTW. We’re a public benefit company and are planning to make our products completely free in emerging markets and have a free tier in the US. Impact a…

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Yes! Deeply admire what Sal Khan set out to do. One of the original pioneers of how technology could transform education. What we learnt from it: a chatbot is not enough to teach a…

We agree with this sentiment. Our goal is to supplement children with effective learning, NOT replace humans. This article can provide a little more context on how we're thinking a…

We started with reading, providing patient coaching as kids learn to read out loud. We are now adding math and in some countries, English as a Second Language. Students actually ar…

Hey HN! We've spent the good part of this past year building an AI tutor that teaches kids ages 4-9 reading, math, ESL and more. Getting an AI tutor to effectively teach a child tu…

Thx much. Is that on mobile or just a really small desktop? I just tried desktop on 80.0.3987.132 and mobile on 80.0.3987.95 and can't reproduce. Can you send a screenshot to catal…

Catalin (CTO) here. I very much understand the privacy concern. To clarify, none of the communication with your coach happens via the Trustle website. The part that is full of the …