Lesson 5:
Understanding AI Bias
Lesson Overview
Lesson Overview
Essential Question
Essential Question
How does AI bias happen?
Lesson Overview
Lesson Overview
Artificial intelligence is trained on real-world data that people have given it, and if that data contains biases (or is incomplete), the AI can end up being biased, too. In this lesson, students will think critically about the training data that informs what AI tools can do, and consider possible ways to reduce AI bias.
Lesson Objectives
Lesson Objectives
Students will be able to:
Students will be able to:
Define AI bias.
Understand how AI bias happens.
Reflect on ways to reduce AI bias.
Approximate Time Needed: 20 min
Approximate Time Needed: 20 min
Lesson Resources
Lesson Resources
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