Smith-Griffin, 33, is the founder and former chief executive of AllHere, the Boston-based company that created "Ed," an artificial-intelligence tool billed as revolutionary for students' education ...

AllHere, praised for creating LAUSD’s $6M AI chatbot, files for bankruptcy At court in Delaware, revelations and questions arose about AllHere's financial meltdown ...

Earlier this summer, leaders at the ed tech company AllHere, contracted by Los Angeles schools to build a heavily hyped $6 million AI chatbot, offered assurances to one of its investors. At the ...

Smith-Griffin and AllHere said the chatbot would help improve school attendance by notifying parents if their child wasn’t in school.

Feds zero in on creator of LAUSD’s failed AI chatbot, hint at criminal charges Grand jury subpoena seeks records about company AllHere, which has filed for bankruptcy ...

Joanna Smith-Griffin, on Forbes 30 under 30 list, arrested for fraud through Chatbot startup AllHere Education that served AI to K-12 school districts.

The district considered three entities — AllHere, Afirma and Kokomo 24/7, which LAUSD collaborated with to provide telehealth services — and paid AllHere roughly $3 million for the product.

The story of the Black CEO charged with defrauding investors continues to unfold. As The Root previously reported, Joanna Smith-Griffin, founder of AI startup AllHere Education, was arrested in ...

Joanna Smith-Griffin, a prominent figure in the tech industry and CEO of the AI startup AllHere, has been arrested on charges of fraud.

Roughly a month after the Los Angeles Unified School District revoked its AI chatbot, Ed, communities of parents, teachers and experts are demanding that the school district respond to their concern ...

After the failure of Ed, LAUSD’s chatbot, communities are demanding answers, and experts are weighing in about the role of AI in early education.