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so-called'Edutech', which combines cutting-edge technologies such as AI and virtual reality into education, is attracting attention.



It is evaluated as a field with high future growth potential, and reporter No.



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test takers who took the SAT this year visited the academy for counseling.



Let's enter the false scoring score in the app and guide each university that can apply for stability, appropriateness, and confidence.



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AI learns the results of the past several years' entrance exams, converts the SAT scores into converted scores for each university, and analyzes them.



[Kim Byeong-jin/Director of education company research institute: (Mock-up support university) Students with a few points in the final recruitment unit applied, and AI learned by collecting all the contents that (they) used some places in other groups. It did.]



AI has already been used widely in education.



If you take a picture of a math problem you don't know with the smartphone camera, the problem solution and correct answer are searched.



The AI, which has learned math problems in several published problem books, recognizes photos and finds answers.



It is an app developed by a startup and has been downloaded more than 14 million times at home and abroad.



[Jong-Hun Lee/Co-CEO of App Developer: If you have a smartphone, students can immediately search for anything they don't know, and understand the context of the problem through AI...

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The'Edutech' industry, which combines technologies such as AI, big data, and virtual reality with education, is expected to grow to 324 billion dollars worldwide by 2025.



Currently, about half of the investment is taken up by Chinese companies.



[Lee Hye-yeon/Senior Researcher of the New Growth Lab of the International Trade Association: (China) Designates a'education pilot area' to establish a smart classroom or a smart laboratory to provide learning methods using blockchain or big data through the private sector. Now, there are many opportunities.]



Edutech needs technology development and investment aimed at growth, as the early stage, where non-face-to-face education is commonplace, can be an opportunity for Edutech, where the proportion of the entire education industry is still a single digit.



(Video coverage: Jang Woon-seok, video editing: Hwang Ji-young, CG: Lee Yoo-jin)