The Impact of Technology on Society · Impacts of Computing

Artificial Intelligence and Ethics

Exploring how AI works and the importance of bias and fairness in machine learning.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can a computer program inherit the biases of the person who created it?
  2. 2Should we trust AI to make decisions about human health or safety?
  3. 3What makes a dataset 'fair' when training a machine learning model?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS2: Computing - Digital LiteracyKS2: Computing - Online Safety
Year: Year 6
Subject: Computing
Unit: The Impact of Technology on Society
Period: Impacts of Computing

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