AI Debate

Duration

1 Day 9:30 – 2:30

Max Number of Students
40

Curriculum Areas

Year 7-9 English

This program will explore deeper ideas around ethics in AI through interactive hands-on use of AI and extend skills in critical thinking. How could AI assist people that are lonely? How is language to show empathy and assist society to overcome fear of AI? How are data sets used?

Students will debate issues surrounding AI and learn about bias and persuasive techniques used by AI. This will develop their language analysis and understanding about different stakeholders’ perspectives (manufacturing companies, customer, government) and laws that may need to be developed surrounding AI. This program will develop students’ soft skills surrounding AI understanding and language to confidently speak about AI using the correct terminology, and develop persuasive writing skills. These skills will be highly relevant to new job creation.


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