AUHSD Future Talks

AUHSD Future Talks: Episode 83 (Alex Kotran)

April 07, 2023 Anaheim Union High School District Season 1 Episode 83
AUHSD Future Talks: Episode 83 (Alex Kotran)
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AUHSD Future Talks
AUHSD Future Talks: Episode 83 (Alex Kotran)
Apr 07, 2023 Season 1 Episode 83
Anaheim Union High School District

In this episode of AUHSD Future Talks, Superintendent Matsuda interviews Alex Kotran, founder of the AI Education Project. During the talk, Mr. Kotran discusses his journey, aiEDU, artificial intelligence and content area, chatGPT, ethics and artificial intelligence, artificial intelligence and teaching, and what is ahead for aiEDU and the future of education.

Mr. Kotran oversees strategy, partnerships, fundraising, and external relations for the AI Education Project. Prior to founding the AI Education Project, he built the AI Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility function for H5, Inc., a pioneering AI company in the legal services sector. At H5, Mr. Kotran led strategic partnerships with organizations including the United Nations, NYU School of Law, the OECD, and IEEE to develop judicial education programs and high profile convenings. Prior to his time in the social impact and non-profit space, he managed brand and policy communications for companies including Oracle, Airbnb, Nissan, HP, Adobe, and SAP. He was a lead Field Organizer in Columbus, OH for the 2012 Obama Campaign and served as a Presidential Appointee under HHS Secretary Sylvia Burwell, where he managed communications and community outreach for ACA Open Enrollment, two SCOTUS rulings, and the 2015 Ebola outbreak.


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In this episode of AUHSD Future Talks, Superintendent Matsuda interviews Alex Kotran, founder of the AI Education Project. During the talk, Mr. Kotran discusses his journey, aiEDU, artificial intelligence and content area, chatGPT, ethics and artificial intelligence, artificial intelligence and teaching, and what is ahead for aiEDU and the future of education.

Mr. Kotran oversees strategy, partnerships, fundraising, and external relations for the AI Education Project. Prior to founding the AI Education Project, he built the AI Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility function for H5, Inc., a pioneering AI company in the legal services sector. At H5, Mr. Kotran led strategic partnerships with organizations including the United Nations, NYU School of Law, the OECD, and IEEE to develop judicial education programs and high profile convenings. Prior to his time in the social impact and non-profit space, he managed brand and policy communications for companies including Oracle, Airbnb, Nissan, HP, Adobe, and SAP. He was a lead Field Organizer in Columbus, OH for the 2012 Obama Campaign and served as a Presidential Appointee under HHS Secretary Sylvia Burwell, where he managed communications and community outreach for ACA Open Enrollment, two SCOTUS rulings, and the 2015 Ebola outbreak.