AI at School
Copying an essay directly from ChatGPT and turning it in as your own work is considered this form of academic dishonesty.
What is plagiarism? (Accept: Cheating)
This type of code is used by TikTok and Instagram to track what you watch and keep you scrolling for as long as possible.
What is a recommendation algorithm? (Accept: The algorithm)
This term combines "deep learning" and "fake" to describe realistic videos or audio clips generated by AI to make someone look like they said or did something they didn't.
What is a deepfake?
Many free mobile games use AI to track your playstyle so they can tempt you to buy these digital items with real money.
What are in-game purchases? (Accept: Microtransactions / skins)
AI image generators like Midjourney learn how to draw by scanning millions of pictures created by these real-life professionals.
What are artists?
hen a chatbot like Gemini or ChatGPT confidently makes up a completely fake fact, quote, or source, it is known by this medical-sounding term.
What is a hallucination? (Accept: Hallucinating)
Feature updates on apps like Snapchat allow you to talk to an AI "friend"—but ethicians warn you shouldn't share these closely guarded secrets with them.
What is personal information? (Accept: Private thoughts / secrets)
Using AI to generate a fake, embarrassing image of a classmate and sharing it online is a form of this digital misconduct.
What is cyberbullying?
To build smart NPCs (Non-Player Characters) or chatbots, AI companies need to gather massive amounts of this from real users.
What is data?
If an AI model trains on a photographer's copyrighted image without asking or paying them, it may be guilty of this legal violation.
What is copyright infringement?
This is the most ethical way to use AI for a school research paper, rather than letting it write the essay for you.
What is brainstorming? (Accept: Outlining / proofreading / a starting point)
AI beauty filters that flawless your skin or change your facial structure can alter a teen's self-image and negatively impact this mental health state.
What is body image? (Accept: Self-esteem)
This faint, often invisible digital stamp is added to AI-generated images to help people verify if a picture is real or synthetic.
What is a digital watermark?
Typing your passwords, home address, or credit card numbers into a public AI chatbot is a major threat to this personal security concept.
What is cybersecurity? (Accept: Digital privacy)
Many teens fear that by the time they graduate, AI will cause this economic issue by replacing human workers with automated software.
What is job displacement? (Accept: Unemployment)
Over-relying on AI to solve every math problem or write every paragraph can lead to "deskilling," which means you lose this critical mental ability.
What is critical thinking? (Accept: Problem-solving)
Social media algorithms are designed to maximize "engagement," which means they often intentionally boost posts that trigger this strong negative human emotion.
What is anger? (Accept: Outrage / controversy)
Because deepfakes look so real, they can be used to spread this type of false information to sway public opinion or ruin reputations.
What is misinformation? (Accept: Fake news)
Some games use AI to monitor voice chat to catch and ban toxic players, but this raises concerns over this fundamental right to keep your conversations private.
What is the right to privacy?
This defence is often used by tech companies, claiming that using copyrighted art to teach an AI is legally allowed because it transforms the work into something entirely new.
What is Fair Use?
Because AI models are trained on text written by humans, their answers can often inherit and repeat these unfair, one-sided perspectives.
What is bias? (Accept: Algorithmic bias / stereotypes)
hen you interact with an AI chatbot that uses words like "I feel" or "I'm sad," it is mimicking this human capacity, even though it doesn't actually have feelings.
What is empathy? (Accept: Emotions)
If a video surfaces of a celebrity saying something wild, and they claim "it was just an AI deepfake" when it was actually real, they are exploiting this concept.
What is the liar's dividend?
This terms describes the complex, multi-layered AI models where the decision-making process is so hidden that even the game developers don't know exactly how the AI chose its next move.
What is a black box?
Because AI lacks this human quality, many experts believe jobs that require genuine human emotion, care, and originality are safe from being automated.
What is creativity? (Accept: Emotional intelligence)