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Virtual Patient Navigators: Trustworthy AI for Patient Education
Posted by Alelo | October 24, 2024

Health misinformation is a growing problem. It can be hard for patients to tell what information is true and what is not. The problem is greater for patients with low...

Four Case Studies that Show Conversational AI is a Game Changer for Learning
Posted by Lewis Johnson | October 31, 2023

The advent of ChatGPT has stimulated interest in the potential of AI technology to promote learning. In a recent article in the International Journal of AI in Education, I discussed...

How to Get the Most out of Your AI Investment for Employee Training [Infographic]
Posted by Alelo | May 23, 2023

A 2023 research report from Wiley University Services reveals that nearly seven in 10 human resource professionals believe their organization has a skills gap. The stakes for improving employee training...

How to Harness Generative AI to Accelerate Human Learning
Posted by Lewis Johnson | April 3, 2023

Generative artificial intelligence has the potential to fundamentally transform education and training. Thomas Friedman has argued that we are entering a new Promethean moment, when new tools, ways of thinking,...

Three Ways Better Customer Service Training Led by AI Impacts the Bottom Line [Infographic]
Posted by Alelo | February 6, 2023

We all know customer service is important to the bottom line. Less obvious may be the direct impact of customer service training. Innovations in artificial intelligence help make training more...

Conversational AI for Faster and More Effective Customer Service Training
Posted by Lewis Johnson | June 27, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed consumers’ expectations for the customer experience. Customer interactions are frequently online, through websites and other digital tools. Customers expect support when they need it, which...

How Alelo Rapid Reskilling is Changing People’s Lives
Posted by Alelo | June 1, 2022

Alelo is using conversational ai technology to help disadvantaged workers quickly learn new skills and qualify for new jobs. Here are the stories of two of those workers. Kayla and...

Assessing Employee Skills: Socratic Learning for the 21st Century
Posted by Lewis Johnson | May 19, 2022

In the days of Socrates and Plato, tutors taught their students by systematically asking them probing questions. According to Plato, the instructor should feign ignorance of the subject, to elicit...

Job Skills in a Fraction of the Time: How Alelo is Making it a Reality
Posted by Lewis Johnson | May 9, 2022

Imagine if people could learn new skills in one fifth or even one-tenth the time of classroom instruction. Lack of training would essentially cease to become a barrier to employment....

Why Conversational AI Beats VR for Rapid Skilling
Posted by Lewis Johnson | April 27, 2022

What is the most effective way to prepare for a new job? This is a critical question for employers who are inducting new employees and want them to be ready...