EdTech Insight – Amazon plans to give Alexa an AI overhaul — and a monthly subscription price

by EdTechMate | May 22, 2024 | CNBC, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points Amazon is revolutionizing its Alexa voice assistant with cutting-edge generative artificial intelligence, set to rival emergent AI chatbots like OpenAI’s GPT-4. This initiative involves crafting a more interactive Alexa,...

EdTech Insight – 3 Ways to Make a Request That Doesn’t Feel Coercive

by EdTechMate | May 22, 2024 | Harvard Business Review, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points In the context of global higher education and educational technology, recent findings underscore the delicate balance required when coordinating requests within teams, especially concerning overtime work or urgent tasks. The studies...

EdTech Insight – How Your Business Should Tap into the Creator Economy

by EdTechMate | May 22, 2024 | Harvard Business Review, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The creator economy, driven by content creators on platforms like YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok, is reshaping consumer goods and services industries. An estimated 40 million economically significant creators influence a combined $130...

EdTech Insight – A Better Framework for Solving Tough Problems

by EdTechMate | May 22, 2024 | Harvard Business Review, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points Global higher education leaders are increasingly embracing digital transformation and innovation to address complex challenges. Keynote insights from Anne Morriss’s leadership framework, as discussed in her book “Move Fast...

EdTech Insight – “Íbamos a hacer una transformación TI, pero nos dimos cuenta de que requeríamos una del organigrama de la compañía”

by EdTechMate | May 22, 2024 | CIO, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The Cloud & Infrastructure Forum 2024, sponsored by IDC and Foundry with DE-CIX’s patronage, focused on the strategic and long-term approach to cloud transformation, as exemplified by Prosegur’s journey. With Miguel...