CNBC: Khan Academy provides free AI assistance for all educators in the US

On May 21, Khan Academy announced Khanmigo for Teachers—a program made possible thanks to the financial support from Microsoft—that gives every educator in the United States access to Khanmigo, our AI-powered teaching assistant.

Read and watch CNBC’s coverage of this announcement, and hear Sal talk about why this is an incredible feat.

Know teachers outside of the United States? They can sign up here to see when Khanmigo will rollout for their country.

From the Khan Academy blog

Why We’re Deeply Invested in Making AI Better at Math Tutoring

AI has arrived, and it’s showing up everywhere—including in the classroom. Khan Academy designed Khanmigo with careful consideration so it could responsibly guide students as they learn. One of our main goals is to uplift proficiency in math, an area where many students struggle.

Since Khanmigo’s debut last year, Khan Academy has made many improvements to this valuable AI tool. Learn about all we’ve been doing to make Khanmigo the best personal AI tutor available.

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Earth’s place in the universe

At the end of August, you can see six planets on parade in the night sky! This planetary alignment will include Mercury, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune, and you’ll be able to see four of the planets with the naked eye.

Throughout history, events like this have helped us identify Earth’s actual place in our solar system and completely rethink previously held notions about how planets work. Refresh your understanding of this topic with this video.

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