UK Lesson Plan

Understanding AI Bias (UK)

How does AI bias happen?

Age

11–18

Time

20 mins.

Objectives

  • Define AI bias.
  • Understand how AI bias happens.
  • Reflect on ways to reduce AI bias.

Vocabulary

AI bias . testing data . training data
AI bias when an AI tool makes a decision that is wrong or problematic because it learned from training data that didn't treat all people, places, and things accurately
testing data the information used to check whether the AI that was created is reliable and accurate
training data the information given to an AI to help it learn how to do specific tasks
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Lesson Plan

20 mins.

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