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The AI Education Project reviews

3.7

60% would recommend to a friend

(7 total reviews)

Alex Kotran

53% approve of CEO

73% positive business outlook

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7 reviews
2.0
May 31, 2024

Good teammates, awful leadership

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Team members are passionate about the mission and care for one another.

Cons

Leadership is awful and does not have education experience. Anyone with education background leaves or is fired. Money is currently plentiful due to the AI tech boom, but it is not managed well. I think they will struggle to remain relevant when their funders realize there are more effective, better managed organizations doing similar work.

2.0
May 4, 2024
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Pros

Good work life balance. Good benefits. Mostly mission-driven colleagues. Relaxed work environment.

Cons

The others who have reviewed this company did so after working there for a month or two. This company is run like a tech company, not an education nonprofit. CEO has ZERO experience in education, hires/promotes/contracts his friends, will nix promising projects on a whim. When it comes to choosing projects and spending money, students and teachers come last after policy, district leaders, and administrators. Projects move slowly. No collaboration between teams. Be prepared to take all your projects from start to finish alone. Org chart makes no sense - look how many leads and directors and VPs there are. Company is swimming in cash because of the AI boom, not because of solid fundamentals. High turnover on all teams, especially leadership, and no one has lasted a year working directly under the CEO without quitting or changing teams. Both other founders quit. If you truly care about the mission, you will have your soul crushed here. If you really want to interview, ask about leadership's education experience, opportunities for career advancement, turnover, hard numbers for students impacted, and what the company will do if the AI boom dies out.

5.0
Apr 1, 2024
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Pros

The organization provides an exceptional team environment where employees feel genuinely supported and valued. aiEDU continuously seeks opportunities to enhance experiences and streamline internal and external operations. Creativity and innovation are encouraged, empowering teams to approach their work with fresh perspectives. The organization celebrates and recognizes employees' contributions, making it a truly rewarding place to grow and make an impact.

Cons

The team is dispersed across different coasts, sometimes making remote work feel isolating. However, the team is developing ways to foster community between the coasts.

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