How AI Bias Impacts our Lives

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By Pawan Kumar Pradhan

Target Audience:  Age Range: Teens (14-18)

Format of Delivery:  Online

Setting: Classroom

What does this resource cover? 

Commonsense.org has developed a series of nine lessons geared towards teaching teens AI literacy fundamentals. Just like people, artificial intelligence tools can make mistakes. That could mean simply mistaking tomatoes for apples. But the impacts of AI bias can often be much more serious. AI tools can end up recirculating harmful stereotypes and inequities within society. In this lesson, students will think critically about AI bias and how it affects the world.

What will community members learn? 

According to the included lesson plan, after you complete this course, you will be able to:

  • Understand that AI bias can impact people in different ways. 
  • Reflect on the negative impacts of AI bias.

How long will this program take?

  • 20 minutes 

What materials are needed?

  • Computer with internet access
  • Lesson Slides 
  • Trick-or-Treat AI Handout and Teacher Guide 

How many staff are required?

  • One to two staff member

How can I access this resource? 

How Can I Access This Resource?  

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How AI Bias Impacts our Lives 

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