Researchers develop AI-powered ‘social robot’ to train teachers
In a groundbreaking move, researchers at La Trobe University in Melbourne are using an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven robot to better prepare teachers for confronting situations in schools. The talking “social robot,” named Fletch, is programmed to mimic disgruntled parents, allowing teachers to rehearse intense scenarios before facing them in the classroom. The researchers have drawn [...]
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