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Are Khan Academy/Tech And Private Schools A Part of The Problem?by@seyi_fab
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Are Khan Academy/Tech And Private Schools A Part of The Problem?

by Seyi Fabode17mJuly 5th, 2018
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The line, “<a href="https://amzn.to/2Nmgpgc" target="_blank"><em>The masses will be attended by machines and the rich will be attended to by people</em></a>” is the one that still stays with me weeks out from reading Cathy O’Neill’s ‘Weapons of Math Destruction’.<strong> </strong>This will be the outcome of all the technology that we apply to managing (or controlling) our lives. This will be how Artificial Intelligence impacts our lives in all the areas where we apply this <a href="https://hackernoon.com/tagged/technology" target="_blank">technology</a>; the rich will be able to afford the services of wealth managers who cater to their every desire to ensure the continued accumulation of wealth while the rest of us will rely on <a href="https://www.nerdwallet.com/blog/investing/best-robo-advisors/" target="_blank">roboadvisors</a>. The rich will pay private tutors for the <a href="https://hackernoon.com/tagged/education" target="_blank">education</a> of their kids while we the plebs will flock to Khan Academy and every other variation of personalized learning delivered through touchscreens.

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