DETECT.ai
Details
Available: Term 13 - Term 4
Levels: 7 - 12
Sessions: Tuesday to Friday at 9:30am-10:45am, 11am-12:15pm or 1pm-2:15pm.
Duration: 1.25 hours (one module)
Capacity: 50 students (minimum 20 students)
Cost: $15 per student plus an Education Service Fee for each booking. For groups of 1-15 it’s $50, for 16-30 it’s $75 and for 31-60 it’s $100.
DETECT.ai is an engaging, hands-on workshop designed to help students explore the ethical challenges of AI, particularly in the context of fake news and misinformation. Through interactive team-based scenario, students will examine how AI technologies can be used to create and spread false information, and the societal impact of this capability. In a collaborative environment, students will work in teams to simulate the creation and dissemination of fake news using AI tools, while learning to critically assess the authenticity of information.*
*Description courtesy of AI.
Key Themes: misinformation and disinformation, artifical intelligence, ethical technology use, critical thinking
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Develop their understanding of the capabilities of artificial intelligence to spread disinformation.
Explore ethical uses of artifical intelligence and its role in communication.
Learn strategies for identifying and critically evaluating content.
Work collaboratively to solve a scenario that involves misinformation spread by artifical intelligence.
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Digital Technologies
Creative and Critical Thinking
Ethical Capability
Intercultural Capability
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