Unveiling Horizon v1
Horizon v1: A Responsible AI-Powered Educational Platform
Developed by AI Horizon R&D in collaboration with the Educational Foundation Freiburg and Microsoft’s Tech for Social Impact team, Horizon v1 represents a significant advancement in intelligent, ethical educational technology. Powered by Azure AI, the platform serves as the foundation of an evolving ecosystem designed to meet the diverse needs of learners and educators alike.
Key Features of Horizon v1
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Conversational Learning
Horizon v1 integrates advanced conversational AI, allowing students to interact with various language models. This feature supports diverse educational needs and accommodates different learning styles. -
Collaborative AI Interaction
The platform fosters a connection between students, teachers, and AI Horizon R&D experts, creating a feedback loop. Insights from real-world classroom experiences inform ongoing platform development. -
Responsible AI Knowledge Access
A searchable index of Responsible AI literature provides users with access to foundational research and supports queries related to the AI Horizon Project. This helps students and educators incorporate current research into their studies. -
Cognitive Search Index
The platform includes a cognitive search capability that indexes key Responsible AI literature and research. Users can pose complex questions and receive curated, detailed responses, facilitating deeper exploration of Responsible AI principles. -
File and Visual Analysis
Horizon v1 supports document (PDF, DOCX, XLSX) and visual file uploads, enabling data analysis and visual content exploration as part of the learning process. -
Customizable Model Settings
Users can adjust parameters, such as temperature, to customize the AI’s outputs for their specific needs and preferences -
Teachers and students at the Educational Foundation Freiburg are piloting Horizon v1, offering feedback to refine the platform for practical use in educational settings.
Future Development: Horizon v2
Horizon v1 marks the initial step in an evolving educational ecosystem. The AI Horizon team is actively working on Horizon v2, which will incorporate user feedback and introduce additional features to enhance and expand the platform’s capabilities.
