AI Helpers at Home
This smart helper answers when you say, “Hey Siri” or “Alexa.”
What is a virtual assistant? (like Siri or Alexa)
Netflix and YouTube use AI to do this with videos.
What is recommend new videos? (based on your history)
What is a pro of AI?
(Many correct answers— as long as your response shows clear thinking and connects to the clue, it counts!) It can do boring tasks again and again without getting tired.
This thermostat learns your favorite temp—it's called a “smart” what?
What is a smart thermostat? (like Nest)
Spotify uses AI to guess your favorite kind of what?
What is music? (like Spotify playlists)
What is a con of AI?
(Many correct answers— as long as your response shows clear thinking and connects to the clue, it counts!) Ex. It can be unfair if it learns from bad or biased information.
These little speakers listen and play music using AI.
What is a smart speaker? (like Amazon Echo or Google Home)
You use this online store that suggests what to buy next with AI.
What is Amazon?
What is a pro of AI in education?
AI can make learning more fun by changing the pace for each student.
AI helps this kind of camera keep your home safe.
What is a security camera? (with facial recognition)
Elon Musk co-founded this company to develop friendly AI.
What is OpenAI?
What is a con of AI compared to people?
AI can’t feel sad, happy, or excited like humans can.
These watches track your steps and heart using AI.
What is a fitness tracker? (like an Apple Watch or Fitbit)
This company makes the smart assistant called “Bixby.”
What is Samsung?
What is a con of AI being hard to explain?
Sometimes we don’t know why AI made a decision, which can be confusing.