AI is shaping the new dawn of EdTech & Recruitment

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I hope you've had a wonderful week so far. In this edition of Applied Intelligence, we dive deep into EdTech, AI in education, and the future of learning. We have a fascinating conversation with a fellow Aussie, Pasha Rayan, co-founder and CTO at Forage, a company that prepares you for a job with hundreds of free job simulations designed by the world's top employers (think Apple, Goldman Sachs, HSBC etc.)

In this week's Applied Intelligence:

1. The future of EdTech with Forage CTO, Pasha Rayan.

2. How Forage transforms education and recruitment – leveraging GenAI to speed up the process.

3. [Podcast] Bridging the gap between education and industry - insights from Pasha Rayan.

A New Dawn in EdTech:

Passionate technologists like Pasha Rayan are driving a revolution in education - specifically, translating work simulation into a vetting process for future employees and employers alike. As the co-founder and CTO of Forage, an innovative online training platform, Pasha has been instrumental in creating impactful learning opportunities that align with the needs of the industry. He envisions a future where education and industry operate in tandem, creating an enriching ecosystem that benefits students and businesses.

Transforming Education and Recruitment: 

Forage stands at the crossroads of education and recruitment, offering students extensive online training programs with real-world experience and exposure. Through strategic partnerships with leading companies, Forage is educating the leaders of tomorrow and connecting them with opportunities today. What's in it for you: think of it as a virtual internship, accessible from anywhere and designed to prepare you for the job market!

[Podcast] Bridging the Gap Between Education and Industry:

Pasha Rayan shares his perspective on the future of education and the role of technology in shaping it. He discusses the importance of making education accessible and relatable and Forage's unique approach.

His passion for improving learning outcomes and creating opportunities is evident throughout the discussion. From sharing his journey of founding Forage to discussing the platform's technological strategy, Pasha provides a comprehensive view of his vision for the EdTech industry.

If you're keen to discover the future of education, get insights into the inner workings of an EdTech startup platform, and hear about the impact on recruitment and the future of work, this episode is a must-watch.

TL;DR

Introduction to Pasha Rayan and his vision for Forage [00:00]

What sets Forage apart in the EdTech Industry [05:30]

The role of AI in shaping the future of education [10:12]

Creating strategic partnerships with leading companies [15:25]

Making education accessible and relatable with technology [20:17]

Bridging the gap between education and industry [28:41]

The future of Forage and the EdTech industry [37:02]

Listen to the full episode on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or watch it on YouTube:

Pasha Rayan's social handles:

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/pasharayan

Website: https://www.theforage.com/

Twitter: @Pashpops

Imteaz social handles: https://linktr.ee/imteaz

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That's all for this week! Stay tuned for more insights into the world of applied intelligence and how AI is transforming various aspects of our lives.