Smarter than ChatGPT. Built for South African Learners. Focused on Real Results.

Yes! Espen is designed with safety, privacy, and responsible AI use at its core. Unlike generic AI tools, Espen is built specifically for education, ensuring a secure, guided, and ethical learning experience.

By combining AI-driven tutoring, responsible content curation, and strong safety measures, Espen offers a trustworthy, student-friendly educational assistant—helping your child learn confidently and securely. 🚀

Absolutely! Espen is designed to be a safe, reliable, and effective AI-powered tool for classrooms, ensuring both students and teachers benefit from a secure, structured learning experience.

With Espen as your AI-powered teaching assistant, educators can confidently integrate AI into the classroom, making learning more engaging, personalized.

Espen is designed for all literacy levels, meeting students exactly where they are academically. Whether your child is struggling with foundational concepts or aiming for top marks, Espen adapts to their learning needs, identifies knowledge gaps, and provides step-by-step guidance to build confidence and mastery.

With patient, personalized tutoring, Espen helps students progress at their own pace, ensuring they develop stronger comprehension skills, deeper subject knowledge, and the ability to tackle exams with confidence. No matter their starting point, Espen’s goal is to empower every learner to achieve academic success. 🚀

The future of work is changing rapidly, and AI is becoming a fundamental part of every industry. While AI won’t replace the workforce, humans who know how to effectively use AI will outperform those who don’t. Giving your child the opportunity to integrate AI into their learning from a young age ensures they develop the skills needed to stay ahead, think critically, and adapt to the evolving job market.

Espen is more than just a tutor—it’s a tool for lifelong success. Here’s why your child should start using Espen today:

Investing in AI-assisted learning today ensures your child is not just prepared for exams, but for the future of work. 🚀

Espen is a highly specialized AI tutor, teacher assistant, and career guide built specifically for the South African education system. Unlike general AI tools, Espen is CAPS-aligned and designed to help students master subjects, prepare for NSC exams, and receive personalized, interactive tutoring—just like a real teacher would.

For teachers, Espen automates lesson planning, grading, and student progress tracking, freeing up time for meaningful teaching. Unlike generic AI, Espen doesn’t just provide answers—it guides students step by step, helping them think critically and understand concepts deeply.

Espen is powered by advanced AI models that combine large language processing, reasoning models, and smart retrieval technology to deliver a personalized, engaging learning experience. Whether in or outside the classroom, Espen acts as an affordable academic resource that adapts to each learner’s needs, making studying smarter, more efficient, and more interactive.

Espen offers multiple subscription tiers to fit different budgets—for students, teachers, and schools. While currently in beta mode, Espen is free for all users. Once fully launched, there will be affordable monthly and daily subscription options to ensure accessibility for everyone.

Right now, Espen supports Grades 10–12 in the CAPS-aligned NSC curriculum, covering key subjects including maths, science, English, accounting, and more. As Espen evolves, it will expand to cover Grades 1–12, including both NSC and IEB curricula. In the future, Espen will also support developing countries across Africa, helping more students succeed on a global scale.

Espen is built to bridge the language gap in South African education, ensuring that students can learn, practice, and excel—no matter their home language.

Espen is more than just a tutor—it’s a tool for lifelong success. Here’s why your child should start using Espen today:

With Espen’s multilingual capabilities, students are no longer disadvantaged by the NSC language barrier—they can study in their most comfortable language while preparing effectively for exams in English or Afrikaans. This groundbreaking approach enhances literacy skills, closes learning gaps, and ensures every student has an equal chance to succeed. 🚀

Espen was developed by a multi-skilled, multi-national team of experts who share a passion for education and technology. This diverse group worked together to ensure Espen is not just an AI tool, but a truly effective, human-like learning assistant tailored to students, teachers, and career seekers.

This collaborative, education-first approach ensures that Espen is not just AI-powered—but human-informed, academically sound, and designed to help learners thrive. 🚀

Espen was created by CareerBuddy.org, a mission-driven organization transforming education through AI, in collaboration with private and public sector partners. Built with input from educators, AI experts, and industry leaders, Espen is designed to be a highly specialized, impactful, and accessible learning tool for students, teachers, and career seekers.

Espen was developed by a multi-skilled, multi-national team of experts who share a passion for education and technology. This diverse group worked together to ensure Espen is not just an AI tool, but a truly effective, human-like learning assistant tailored to students, teachers, and career seekers.

This collaborative, education-first approach ensures that Espen is not just AI-powered—but human-informed, academically sound, and designed to help learners thrive. 🚀