Playpower Labs is an education technology company that builds software, data products and learning experiences for education organizations. Its work combines learning science, machine learning, data science and human-centered design. The company provides EdTech software development and educational data science services and has developed products including NeuroUX for mobile cognitive assessments, Smart Paper for connecting paper-based and digital learning, Playpower AI tools for educators and publishers, and K-8 learning games. Playpower says its clients include leading EdTech organizations serving millions of learners, with teams working on learning platforms, assessments, analytics, AI-enabled personalization and educational content.
Playpower Labs offers engineers and product professionals opportunities to work on software used by education organizations serving large numbers of learners. Its projects span AI-enabled education, learning analytics, assessments, adaptive learning, data science and scalable EdTech platforms. The company operates a remote-first engineering model and is hiring India-based technical roles. Candidates interested in education can work on technically varied problems while applying machine learning, data and product engineering to learning experiences. The company also develops its own products alongside client work, including AI tools, educational games, cognitive assessment technology and Smart Paper.
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Derek Lomas is a co-founder and CEO of Playpower Labs and a researcher in human-centered design and AI. He studied cognitive science at Yale, design at UC San Diego and earned a PhD in Human-Computer Interaction from Carnegie Mellon. His work spans educational games, learning technology, cognitive assessment and data-driven education.
Kishan Patel is a co-founder of Playpower Labs with experience in software engineering, entrepreneurship and educational technology. He studied at Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, conducted research at Carnegie Mellon University and participated in the Techstars/Kaplan EdTech Accelerator.
Nirmal Patel is Chief Data Scientist at Playpower Labs and leads data science work including Smart Paper, the company's AI technology for connecting paper-based and digital learning. His work focuses on educational data, machine learning and technology for large-scale assessment.
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Playpower Labs announced Playpower AI, including worksheet, lesson-planning and screen-free activity tools plus a publisher-focused LMS, alongside Playpower Games, a K-8 math learning offering with more than 50 games and machine-learning-powered adaptation.
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