India celebrates 1 crore teachers this Teacher’s Day — but is AI waiting to take their place? (Pic: EdexLive Desk)
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India crosses 1 crore teachers! But will AI take over classrooms? | Teacher's Day special

Saumyangi Yadav

For the first time ever, India now has over one crore school teachers, according to the latest Ministry of Education data.

But as classrooms transform with digital platforms and AI tools like ChatGPT, the big question is: Will AI replace human teachers, or make them more effective?

In this Teachers’ Day special, we break it all down. So, where is teaching headed now? Share your thoughts in the comments!

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