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AXE 6: SCIENTIFIC INNOVATIONS & RESPONSIBILITY

A.I : FRIEND OR FOE?

KEY QUESTION: To what extent can Artificial Intelligence change the way we live?

Télécharger 1 AI INTRO worksheet

Télécharger 1 AXE 6 AI Friend or foe worksheet

MISSION 1: What will the next generation be?

Look at the next document and react.

1. Introduce the document

2. Focus on the scene and describe it. Explain how the man is represented.

Make suppositions about his situation

3. What do these pictures tell us about Artificial Intelligence and animals in the future?

4. Draw a conclusion about the artist’s message.

YOUR OPINION: Do you agree with the artist’s view on A.I?

MISSION 2: Listening Comprehension

Listen to the mp3 recording entitled “Ava, from Ex-Machina”.

List as many characteristics as you can, concerning Ava…

What do you learn about her?

Be ready to summarize what you have understood in class.

Télécharger Ava from Ex-Machina

HOMEWORK

Watch the following documentary on Ex-Machina and try to understand as much information as possible.

Extra watching and listening

AI-POWERED TECHNOLOGIES

Mission 1: VIDEO Next generation robots

Watch the video and recap what you have learnt about the 2 technological breakthroughs presented.

Télécharger 1 AI-POWERED TECHNOLOGIES

Télécharger 1 MORE EXAMPLES OF AI-POWERED TECHNOLOGY Worksheet

MORE AI-POWERED TECHNOLOGIES

AI in the medical field

Document 1: Read and make an account of what you have understood. Finish or complete the sentences.

Deep sea exploration

Document 2: Watch and complete the missing information in French.

Driverless cars

Document 3: Watch the document Driverless cars IN CLASS and make an account of what you have understood in French.

HOMEWORK: EXTRA LISTENING (Thanks Clara for telling me about this video 😉)

HOMEWORK

DIGITAL LOVE

KEY QUESTION: Is it possible to fall in love with an A.I?

MISSION 1: Listen to the recording between Theodore and Samantha and take notes.

Identify who Samantha is. How does she function?
What do you learn from Theodore’s voice and reactions?

Télécharger 1 DIGITAL LOVE worksheet

Télécharger 1 Samantha and Theodore's conversation

EXTRA WATCHING

Pro-AI or Pro-Humans

KEY QUESTION: Do we have to fear AI?

MISSION 1: Do you know these men? Who are they? What do they have in common?

Télécharger 1 Pro AI or Pro-Humans worksheet

MISSION 2: Read these quotes and compare and contrast them. Are they optimistic about AI or not?

MISSION 3: Understanding the debate

Read the article Mark Zuckerberg doubles down defending A.I after Elon Musk says his understanding of it is ‘limited’

Télécharger 1 PRO-AI or PRO-Humans reading

HOMEWORK: Extra reading

Elon and Zuckerberg's clash over artificial intelligence

Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk and Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg appear to be at odds over the future of the artificial intelligence. CNN's Richard Quest disc...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8kF7Ail-90

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg: Elon Musk's doomsday AI predictions are 'pretty irresponsible'

The tech titan chatted with users around the globe from his backyard in Palo Alto, Calif.

https://www.cnbc.com/2017/07/24/mark-zuckerberg-elon-musks-doomsday-ai-predictions-are-irresponsible.html

BBC Radio 4 - Analysis, Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft founder Bill Gates has joined Stephen Hawking in warning that AI could spell the end of the human race. Helena Merriman examines the risks of super-intelligent machines. Should we beware ...

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b05372sx

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