Google Adds an Educational Spin to AI Chatbots with “Learn About”
Google recently introduced "Learn About," a new experimental AI tool designed to be an interactive, multimedia-rich learning platform. Unlike typical AI chatbots like ChatGPT, "Learn About" aims to provide a more engaging educational experience. Instead of just answering questions, this tool helps users learn concepts through visuals, vocabulary builders, examples, and curated resources. By offering multimedia content and interactive guides, "Learn About" allows users to explore topics more deeply than a traditional Q&A model.
The AI behind "Learn About" is powered by LearnLM, a model that Google launched earlier this year. Built on educational research, LearnLM is structured to emulate human learning patterns. Google’s approach prioritizes a comprehensive, exploratory experience by...