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3h agoIIT Madras alumnus launches AI-powered English-speaking tutor to address India’s fluency gap

A new AI-based learning tool called Supernova AI is drawing attention after its creator, Maharishi, an IIT Madras graduate, set out to solve India’s longstanding challenge with spoken English. Despite widespread access to books, apps, and video lessons, millions still understand English but struggle to speak it confidently. Maharishi observed this gap firsthand while watching his parents attempt a WhatsApp based spoken English course, only to find that the lack of real speaking practice limited progress.
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3h agoIIT Madras alumnus launches AI-powered English-speaking tutor to address India’s fluency gap

A new AI-based learning tool called Supernova AI is drawing attention after its creator, Maharishi, an IIT Madras graduate, set out to solve India’s longstanding challenge with spoken English. Despite widespread access to books, apps, and video lessons, millions still understand English but struggle to speak it confidently. Maharishi observed this gap firsthand while watching his parents attempt a WhatsApp based spoken English course, only to find that the lack of real speaking practice limited progress.
Companies:
- Supernova AI
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- ai
- education
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IIT Madras alumnus launches AI-powered English-speaking tutor to address India’s fluency gap
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Supernova AI, created by an IIT Madras alumnus, aims to help Indians speak English confidently by offering conversational practice that traditional learning methods often fail to provide.
A new AI-based learning tool called Supernova AI is drawing attention after its creator, Maharishi, an IIT Madras graduate, set out to solve India’s longstanding challenge with spoken English. Despite widespread access to books, apps, and video lessons, millions still understand English but struggle to speak it confidently. Maharishi observed this gap firsthand while watching his parents attempt a WhatsApp based spoken English course, only to find that the lack of real speaking practice limited progress.

A new AI-based learning tool called Supernova AI is drawing attention after its creator, Maharishi, an IIT Madras graduate, set out to solve India’s longstanding challenge with spoken English. Despite widespread access to books, apps, and video lessons, millions still understand English but struggle to speak it confidently. Maharishi observed this gap firsthand while watching his parents attempt a WhatsApp based spoken English course, only to find that the lack of real speaking practice limited progress.
Companies:
- Supernova AI
Tags:
- ai
- education
- ai
- education
- startup
- india
- english speaking
Nov 26, 2025 • 11:50