Amanda Bickerstaff
Coverage of Amanda Bickerstaff in the Nexus archive.
- Schools are starting to teach AI literacy. For many, that means helping kids see chatbots' flaws
Educators are implementing AI literacy programs to teach students how to identify the flaws of generative AI chatbots, such as instances of misspelling or fabricating information. Experts suggest that effective AI literacy involves knowing when *not* to use these tools, rather than just learning prompt writing. Consequently, many school districts are developing policies and guidance to help prepare students for an AI-driven future.
- Schools are starting to teach AI literacy. For many, that means helping kids see chatbots' flaws
Educators are promoting AI literacy by having students observe chatbots' flaws, such as fabricating information, or "hallucination." During an event in Charleston, South Carolina, teachers viewed an AI map riddled with errors. Consequently, many public schools are moving from outright bans to classroom experimentation and developing comprehensive AI policies.