AI Basics & Everyday Tools
Cybersecurity Smarts
AI in Business & Creativity
Ethical AI & Risk
Future of Work & Society
100
True/False: AI can “think” like humans today.
False: AI processes patterns; it doesn’t “think” like us.
100
This type of attack tricks users into giving personal info through fake emails or sites.
What is phishing?
100
AI tools like Canva’s “Magic Design” or Photoshop’s “Generative Fill” help with this creative task.
What is graphic design/editing?
100
When an AI system unfairly disadvantages a group of people due to biased training data, it’s called this.
What is algorithmic bias?
100
In 2020, this African country launched the first AI-powered “robot doctor” for COVID-19 screening.
What is Rwanda?
200
When you type a question into an AI and it gives back human-like answers, this process is called ___.
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
200
Covering your laptop webcam with tape is a simple defense against this kind of spying.
What is webcam hacking/snooping?
200
This Kenyan startup uses AI to provide instant credit scoring for mobile loans.
What is Tala?
200
The term used for a fake but realistic AI-generated video that can spread misinformation.
What is a deepfake?
200
Microsoft’s AI assistant in Word, Excel, and Teams is branded as this.
What is Copilot?
300
In machine learning, this term describes when an AI confidently gives wrong answers.
What is hallucination?
300
This hacking collective was behind the 2014 breach of Sony Pictures.
What is Lazarus Group (North Korea)?
300
The “Spotify Wrapped” feature is powered by this AI technique that finds patterns in user behavior.
What is machine learning?
300
This term describes when AI systems become so advanced that their goals may no longer align with human values.
What is the alignment problem?
300
This African country became the first to publish a National AI Strategy in 2021.
What is Egypt?
400
When AI learns from thousands of examples (like photos of cats) before making predictions, we call that ___.
Machine Learning
400
This three-letter U.S. agency regularly warns about cyber threats to governments and companies.
What is the FBI?
400
Spotify, TikTok, and Netflix use AI mainly for this feature that keeps users hooked.
What are recommendations?
400
The concept of ensuring that AI systems can be traced and explained in their decision-making is called this.
What is explainability (or interpretability)?
400
The U.S.–Kenya Strategic Trade and Investment Partnership (STIP) emphasizes collaboration in this fast-growing sector.
What is digital/tech economy?
500
The Kenyan government announced plans in 2023 to set up this type of facility to boost AI research.
What is an AI Research & Innovation Hub?
500
In cybersecurity, a “red team” is hired to simulate this.
What is an attack/hack on a system?
500
Many African fintech startups use AI mainly for detecting this type of illegal activity.
What is fraud?
500
In 2021, this leading researcher was fired from Google after raising concerns about bias and risks in large AI models.
Who is Timnit Gebru?
500
UNESCO has called for AI systems to be guided by three core principles: transparency, accountability, and this.
What is fairness?