Elon Musk awards $10 million prize to 2 startups replacing teachers with tech

The $10 million prize money was awarded for the XPrize for Global Learning. Elon Musk is a benefactor in this.

Elon Musk awarded two startups with a $10 million prize for creating new technology that enables children to teach themselves how to read and write on their own.The competition challenged innovators to develop technology that would enable children to teach themselves basic reading, writing, and arithmetic within 15 months.Elon Musk awarded two startups with $10 million after they won a competition to create technology that enables children to teach themselves how to read and write on their own.

Launched in 2014, the competition was set up to empower children to take control of their learning. It challenged innovators around the world to create technology that would enable children to teach themselves basic reading, writing, and arithmetic within 15 months.

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