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Digital Literacy and Artificial Intelligence

Risks of AI

Students will explore the ethical implications and risks of AI technology, including bias, hallucinations, security, misinformation, and legal challenges. Students will engage in a debate about AI and create their own AI policies.

Lessons

12.1 Effects of Using Biased AI

  • The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence
  • Gender Shades
  • Gender Shades Reflection
  • Humans Absorb Bias from AI
  • Humans Absorb Bias from AI Reflection
  • +2 more

12.2 Hallucinations and Security Risks

  • AI Hallucinations Explained
  • Making an AI Hallucinate
  • Making an AI Hallucinate Reflection
  • Image Prompt Injection
  • Prompt Injection Reflection
  • +2 more

12.3 Deepfakes and Misinformation

  • AI and Misinformation
  • AI and Misinformation Reflection
  • What are Deepfakes?
  • What are Deepfakes Reflection
  • Defend Against Deepfakes
  • +2 more

12.4 Project: AI on Trial

  • Project Introduction
  • Lawsuits Shaping the Future of AI
  • Lawsuits Shaping the Future of AI Reflection
  • NYT vs OpenAI
  • NYT vs OpenAI Reflection
  • +4 more

12.5 You, Your Data, and AI

  • What is a Digital Footprint?
  • Which Actions Create Data?
  • Tradeoffs
  • Tradeoffs Reflection
  • AI and Social Media: What Shapes Your Feed?
  • +1 more

12.6 Environmental Impacts of AI

  • Environmental Impacts: The Pros and Cons
  • How Data Centers Work and Why AI is Driving Their Growth
  • How Data Centers Work and Why AI is Driving Their Growth Quiz
  • Wildlife Insights: Saving Biodiversity with Tech and AI
  • Pros and Cons One-Pager

12.7 AI Governance and the Future of AI

  • The EU's AI Act Explained
  • The EU AI Act passed — here’s what comes next
  • Policy Stances
  • You're the Lawmaker!
  • AI Regulations around the World
  • +4 more

12.8 Project: Designing a Responsible AI Future

  • Project Introduction: Designing a Responsible AI Future
  • Reflection & Proposal
  • Research & Planning
  • Project Toolkit
  • Project Submission & Looking Ahead
  • +1 more

12.9 Risks of AI Unit Quiz

  • Risks of AI Unit Quiz

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