Matthew Ramirez started WriteLab in December 2013 to teach advanced writing skills using artificial intelligence. The web-based platform elevates edit suggestions beyond squiggly red and green lines ...
WriteLab was initially developed inside higher education for higher education. It was designed with writing centers in mind: Ramirez and his team imagined students using WriteLab to refine essays ...
As a reporter, I’m always looking for feedback on my writing. Sometimes I need it fast. But editors aren’t machines; they can do only a few things at a time. Maybe a machine would be the best ...
For decades, a stubborn truth has dogged efforts to create automated writing assessment tools, aka roboreaders: Computers are stupid. True, their digital brains can process torrents of data in ...
Chegg, Inc. CHGG has acquired the Berkeley-based startup, WriteLab, Inc. The buyout has strengthened its writing services with new tools, features and functionality. The all-cash transaction is valued ...
Reading, writing and AI—that turned out to be the winning combination for startup, WriteLab. Chegg announced today that it bought the Berkeley-based startup for about $15 million in an all-cash ...
SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Chegg, Inc. (NYSE: CHGG), a Smarter Way to Student, announced today that it has acquired WriteLab, Inc. ("WriteLab"), an AI-enhanced writing platform ...
Around finals, I often grow envious of my friends in the sciences and social sciences. I suspect my students feel similarly. Whereas a statistics or economics course might conclude with a decisive ...