Government Plans AI-Based Digital Education

The Telangana government today unveiled plans to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into the State's school education system, aiming to enhance learning methodologies.

As part of this initiative, a high-level delegation led by State Education Secretary Dr Yogita Rana visited the Bangalore-based Ex-Step Foundation, which is recognized for its pioneering efforts in implementing digital education solutions across several Indian States including Gujarat, Karnataka, Odisha, Punjab and Tamil Nadu.

The Telangana delegation, which included State Intermediate Education Commissioner Krishna Aditya, Director of School Education E V Narasimha Reddy, and Assistant Collectors Uma Aarti and Garima, engaged in discussions with the Foundation representatives to explore potential collaborations.

Later, the delegation told the media that the government was formulating a comprehensive plan to introduce AI-driven education in partnership with the Foundation. The initiative would focus on digital learning advancements, skill enhancement at the primary education level, and the development of student-friendly learning techniques for both pupils and teachers, they said.

With this strategic push, the delegation claimed that Telangana would set new benchmarks in AI-driven education, fostering an innovative and tech-savvy learning environment for future generations.