Animoca subsidiary builds AI and NFT tools for educators

TinyTap, an ed-tech subsidiary of Web3 developer Animoca Brands, announced on Aug. 30 the integration of new artificial intelligence (AI) and

The company’s roadmap also included an AI tool which it calls “Practice Anywhere” that takes existing media, such as an educational YouTube video, and transcribes it into content and games. 

Yat Siu, the co-founder and executive chairman of Animoca Brands, commented that AI presents “terrific opportunities for ed-tech” and content that is more effiencetly produced means a larger education library for educators and parents.

In addition to AI tools, starting in Q4 of this year the company will also be partnering with Open Campus to allow its NFT holders and EDU token holder to mint TinyTap games that they create into NFTs. 

The development helps “inject new liquidity” into the education and, according to Shelly, the PublisherNFTs expand the breadth of educator’s efforts.

“Teachers are some of the world’s biggest content creators with year-long curriculums broken down into daily lessons,” he said. “These teachers will be able to reach wider audiences and start earning from beyond their classrooms.”

Thought leaders inside and outside of the Web3 space have been highlighting the impending future of a “smart education system” infused with blockchain, DAOs, NFTs and AI components.

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