The Future of Learning: Startups, AI and Human Agency with Houtan Froushan

The Future of Learning: Startups, AI and Human Agency with Houtan Froushan

June 18, 2026 · 57 min · Episode 30

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Aldo discusses the intersection of research, entrepreneurship, and education with Houtan Froushan, focusing on evidence-based founding and the role of AI in learning.

In this episode of Pulse, Aldo sits down with Houtan Froushan, the driving force behind UCL EdTech Labs, to explore what happens when research, entrepreneurship, and education meet. We discuss why founders need evidence just as much as conviction, how educational impact can coexist with commercial sustainability, and why understanding your competition starts with understanding where people spend their time and money. We also reflect on AI, human agency, and the role universities can play in h...

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