Noodle Factory, an AI-powered edtech platform, has announced that the company has closed a US$500,000 seed funding round. The round is supported by edtech accelerators, EduSpaze and SuperCharger Ventures and a consortium of seasoned angel investors. With the seed funding, Noodle Factory plans to extend its platform to K-12 (Secondary) institutions and expand its presence to the UK, Australia, US and Canada.  The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted education all over the world, an

📅 First posted: August 16, 2021 | Updated for 2025  Introduction: The Rise of AI in Education  With AI-powered tutors, chatbots, and virtual classrooms advancing rapidly, many educators and students are asking: “Will AI replace human teachers?”  While AI personalises lessons, provides instant feedback, and automates admin tasks, it cannot replace the human touch in education. Let’s explore why human teachers remain essential and how AI should be seen as an ally, not a compet

Due to COVID-19’s stay-home and social distancing regulations this year, institutes have had to rely heavily on E-learning. The unprecedented situation has made teaching authorities and curriculum managers pinpoint the shortcomings of current E-learning capabilities while looking for a better alternative, particularly for Higher Education. Key difficulties faced on existing E-learning platforms As schools and workplaces transition into learning and working from home, teachers