Language Learning in the AI Age: A Conversation with Memrise CEO Steven Toy - Part 1
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In this episode of Down to Business English, we’re joined by Steven Toy, the CEO of Memrise, a leading online language learning platform. Steven takes us through how AI and GPT technology have been integral to Memrise’s success, their unique approach to language learning, and what it means for the future of the industry. With over 23 languages available and a user base of 65 million learners, the platform has become well-known for its innovative use of AI. From their humble beginnings to their current status as an industry leader, Memrise’s journey is worth noting. Steven’s professional journey is just as inspiring. His career path has seen him delve into both the tech world and the realm of adult literacy, culminating in his current role at Memrise. Steven’s experience deploying AI technology and his passion for education have both been key to his leadership role at Memrise.
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