education

“I would say that three industries in particular that are very good candidates for you know, full stack startups are finance, education, healthcare.”

“Technology steadily drives down prices in sectors like media and in financial services. But technology is not yet driving down costs, ah, in healthcare and education.”

“The only way to do that is to apply technology. Otherwise we'll let you bankrupt the planet trying to do it with the current techniques.”

“I think the three big ones that we think a lot about for the next, you know, five or 10 years Are, and they're really, really big, you know, domains, and so these are long-term projects, but healthcare education, and then ultimately government.”

“The big ones that we're working on right now that we've done some work in that we want to do more in are education, health care, and financial services. And those are the three really big ones that we think are up next.”

“One of my candidates for an industry entering the end of ownership or that may eventually is education in the sense that, you know, you have a huge upfront commitment of K through 12 and then four years of college and then maybe grad school and so on. And you …”

“And all I can think is this is the future of museums in the near term and the further term. This is the future of education. Like, why you know, why read a textbook about, you know, significant moments in history when you could just kind of actually get to liv…”

“The kicker to the whole thing is if you have, the sectors where prices are crashing by definition, right, are shrinking as a percentage of the economy, and the sectors where prices are rising are growing as a percentage of the economy, and so what's actually h…”

“There are these giant sectors of the economy in which not only is there no productivity growth, like overall in both healthcare and education, there is no measured growth. There is no measured results in the application of technology in those fields, and in fa…”

“We've got to figure out how to deliver a high-quality education, not decrease the quality in order to just get the cost down, but hold the quality up while reducing the cost, and the only way I know how to do that is by using technology.”

“I do believe that the at least in the United States and Canada, the value of education beyond signaling is overvalued and overstated.”

“If you look at kind of all the economic statistics by sector, healthcare, education, housing are basically increasing you know, in terms of cost, you know, at a much faster rate than the, than all the others. And they're the sectors where the tech industry has…”

“And the pandemic erased two decades of progress that we had made in education through a variety of different change initiatives.”

“Oh, I think this may be the best startup idea of everything in education”

“What I would like to tell you is AI is gonna, you know, be completely transformative for education. I believe that it will.”

“A lot of what passes for education now is kind of teaching people how to complain, which they're very good at.”

“I don't know why you have to go to school to learn anything, you know, in 2030. Like, that's not gonna be true. So, like, I think education's gonna reemerge much better than it's ever been.”

“AI is still at the periphery of education, right? So since it's at the periphery of education, we don't actually know what the outside's impact is. It's helping teachers create assignments better. It's helping students get homework done, but it's not like core…”

“I'm in general, I'm very, Optimistic about AI for education, and part of the reason is I think that most of us are visual learners, right? So the AI right now as a tutor, basically all it can do is talk to you or give you text to read, and that's definitely no…”