Alpha School kids finish school in two hours with AI, score in 99th percentile
PeterDiamandis · x · 2026-09-21
Peter Diamandis profiles two reinvented education models: at Alpha School, kids complete a full academic day in two hours using AI, score in the 99th percentile, and spend afternoons building businesses; The Knowledge Society's teenage alumni have founded 60 companies and raised $250M before most could vote. He argues the old "school → college → job" contract is broken and lays out what replaces it.
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