As a teacher librarian for the Oakland Unified School District in California, Samantha Solomon helps students and staff navigate new technology, including artificial intelligence. Sometimes, she’s found, their perception of it can be slightly incorrect.
“I’ve talked to kids about it and sixth graders will say things like ‘AI is a robot that knows everything,’” Solomon told Northeastern Global News, (NGN). “There’s an assumption that because kids are digital natives, there’s an understanding where there isn’t. I want them to have the information and make a decision that’s correct for them at this juncture.”
To do that, Solomon wanted to get a better grasp of AI herself.
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