Google’s Circle to Search will help you with your math homework
Google might tell you f = ma, or something. I haven’t been to school for a long time. | Image: Google
Google is enhancing Android’s Circle to Search — the feature that lets you literally circle something on your Android phone’s screen to search it on Google — with a new ability to generate instructions on how to solve school math and physics problems.
Using an Android phone or tablet, students can now use Circle to Search to get AI assistance on mathematical word problems from their homework. The feature will help unpack the problem and list what the student needs to do to get the correct answer. According to Google, it won’t actually do the homework for you — only help you approach the problem.
Over the past year, the use of AI tools like ChatGPT has become a hot topic in the field of education, with plenty of concern over how students…
