Could Elon Musk’s AI Robots Save A Troubled Education System?

Forbes October 12, 2024
Dan Fitzpatrick

Classrooms where routine tasks are handled by a humanoid robot could soon be a reality. With 44% of K-12 teachers in the U.S. feeling burned out “often” or “always,” advanced AI robots could offer much-needed support.

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At Tesla’s “We, Robot” event on October 10, while showcasing breakthroughs in autonomous taxi vehicles, tech billionaire Elon Musk unveiled the latest advancements of their AI-powered humanoid robot Optimus. Musk made a bold proclamation: “The Optimus will walk amongst you.” These robots, along with similar technologies, have the potential to integrate into various aspects of daily life, including educational settings, potentially revolutionizing how we approach tasks and combat issues such as teacher burnout.

The Optimus

Currently, Optimus stands 5 feet 8...

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