Trinidad’s AI-Powered Digital Textbooks Slash Back-to-School Costs for Parents

A new podcast episode from TriniTech Cast highlights how Trinidad and Tobago's government is rolling out AI-assisted digital textbooks as part of its 'Smart Start' initiative. The hosts report that these digital books could save parents up to $1,500, replacing expensive physical textbooks with offline AI avatars that guide students through lessons. The move is celebrated as a practical step toward modernizing education while easing the financial burden on families.