Grade 4 · Technology · Lesson 4

Identify Responsible vs Harmful AI Uses

AI is a powerful tool, but not all uses of AI are good. Some uses of AI help people and society — these are called responsible AI uses. Others can deceive, harm, or unfairly treat people — these are harmful AI uses. Understanding the difference is an essential digital literacy skill.

What this lesson teaches

1Distinguish between responsible and harmful uses of AI
2Explain why fairness, transparency, and safety matter in AI
3Identify examples of deceptive or privacy-violating AI uses

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