TIME names Van Robotics ABii a Best Invention of 2020
TIME selected Van Robotics' ABii robot tutor for its Best Inventions of 2020 list.
Evidence notes
- ABii was recognised in TIME's education category as a high-tech tutor.
- The robot adapts math and reading instruction using student performance and attention signals.
- TIME highlighted school and home editions designed to make personalised tutoring more accessible.
Company context
Van Robotics develops autonomous robot tutors that deliver adaptive maths and literacy instruction. Its classroom system combines a social robot, curriculum software and learner analytics to personalise practice and support teachers.