Khan Academy Kids

How Khan Academy Kids improved child safety coverage by 98% with Pepiko.

The challenge

Khan Academy Kids is used by millions of young learners worldwide. As conversations and content experiences scaled, the team needed a reliable way to identify risk signals and prevent harmful or inappropriate interactions in real time.

The solution

Pepiko’s Child Safety Classification API and Prompt Classifier helped the team build a multi-layered safety system with high accuracy and low latency.

“Pepiko has been a critical partner in our mission to create a safer and joyful learning environment for every child.”

— Product leader, Khan Academy Kids

Results

  • 98% improvement in harmful content detection coverage
  • 40% fewer false positives during review
  • <150ms p95 latency for real-time product flows
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