As artificial intelligence and voice recognition technologies have exploded in all facets of our lives with significant excitement around its potential for creating a more natural medium in which children can learn, Patricia Scanlon, founder of SoapBox Labs (https://www.soapboxlabs.com/), has been focused on the need to create a solution that is able to recognize how children themselves talk. SoapBox Labs is now powering such solutions as Amplify’s voice-enabled reading assessment–just in-time for remote learning. In this conversation we’ll learn more about the need for a child-specific voice recognition solution and the potential for voice recognition in education.