Edtech Insiders

Unlocking the Potential of Voice AI in Education with Dr. Martyn Farrows of SoapBox Labs


Listen Later

Send us a text

Dr. Martyn Farrows is the CEO of SoapBox Labs, the global leader in voice AI technology for children. Martyn joined SoapBox Labs in 2017 as Chief Operations Officer to lead operations, business development, and strategic partnerships. He was appointed to the CEO role in May 2021. 

Founded in 2013, SoapBox Labs is an equity-centered, privacy-by-design voice AI company that powers accurate and equitable voice experiences for children of every accent, dialect and stage of development.

By the end of June 2023, SoapBox had powered the practice, screening, and assessment tools of over 50 global education companies and delivered more than 80 million learning experiences for young students. SoapBox is the first AI company to be certified for Prioritizing Racial Equity in AI Design by Digital Promise and the Edtech Equity project.

Martyn holds a PhD in European Politics and has more than 25 years experience in edtech and AI for children, with a particular focus on data privacy and ethical approaches to leveraging AI in the classroom.

Recommended Resources:
Soapbox Labs Blog
AI in Education by Getting Smart
Digital Promise



...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Edtech InsidersBy Alex Sarlin and Ben Kornell

  • 5
  • 5
  • 5
  • 5
  • 5

5

22 ratings


More shows like Edtech Insiders

View all
EconTalk by Russ Roberts

EconTalk

4,252 Listeners

a16z Podcast by Andreessen Horowitz

a16z Podcast

1,081 Listeners

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch by Harry Stebbings

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch

526 Listeners

The Knowledge Project by Shane Parrish

The Knowledge Project

2,671 Listeners

Acquired by Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal

Acquired

4,253 Listeners

Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy by Colossus | Investing & Business Podcasts

Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy

2,326 Listeners

Masters of Scale by WaitWhat

Masters of Scale

3,979 Listeners

Your Undivided Attention by The Center for Humane Technology, Tristan Harris, Daniel Barcay and Aza Raskin

Your Undivided Attention

1,566 Listeners

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg by All-In Podcast, LLC

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg

9,793 Listeners

Dwarkesh Podcast by Dwarkesh Patel

Dwarkesh Podcast

458 Listeners

Hard Fork by The New York Times

Hard Fork

5,502 Listeners

No Priors: Artificial Intelligence | Technology | Startups by Conviction

No Priors: Artificial Intelligence | Technology | Startups

129 Listeners

Possible by Reid Hoffman

Possible

119 Listeners

BG2Pod with Brad Gerstner and Bill Gurley by BG2Pod

BG2Pod with Brad Gerstner and Bill Gurley

488 Listeners

Uncapped with Jack Altman by Alt Capital

Uncapped with Jack Altman

40 Listeners