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Where in the world is AI around me?

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Overview

In this lesson students explore the prevalence of artificial intelligence in their personal lives. As students think through examples of AI in their lives, they explore different concepts of AI to better understand what AI is, what tasks it can do, and how it can do those.

  • AI & You
  • 45 minutes
  • Created by Parth Sarin and Jacob Wolf
  • Adapted by Christine Bywater and Reuben Thiessen

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Objectives

After this experience, students will be able to

  • Identify examples of artificial intelligence in their day-to-day life
  • Articulate how they know a particular technology is using artificial intelligence

Questions explored

  • What technologies use artificial intelligence?
  • Where do I see AI in my life, in my community, in the world?

Key Terms

Artificial Intelligence (AI)
The ability of computers to imitate human-like thinking, learning, and problem-solving.
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