Now parents, teachers and tech companies are hoping AI can help solve America’s literacy crisis. Denver Public Schools made headlines in recent years for embracing AI products, both as teaching tools and as teacher supports. The system of roughly 200 schools began working with Amira Learning, a company that specializes in AI reading tutors, in January. The software determines students’ reading levels, then allows them to choose books based on the assessment. Tang Ming Tung/Digital Vision/Getty ImagesFiguring out how much to lean on AI-powered literacy tools will take time.