AI and spreading things too fast: pause before you share

You see a wild AI photo — your finger wants to send it to everyone. Pause. Once you share it, you can't unshare it. Lots of people might think it's real and get tricked.

Some examples

• Wait one day before sharing wild stuff
• Add 'this is AI made' if you do share
• Don't share AI fakes about real people
• Ask: would I be okay if everyone saw this?

Try it!

Next time you want to share something cool, count to 30 first. Then decide if it's still worth sending.

Here's why "AI and spreading things too fast: pause before you share" matters: Learning about AI is one of the most important skills you can build for the future! AI photos and videos can fly around the internet — pause before sharing — and knowing how to apply this gives you a concrete advantage.

• Learn what "sharing" means and why it's important
• Learn what "misinformation" means and why it's important
• Learn what "pausing" means and why it's important

1. 1Find out more about AI and spreading things too fast: pause before you share by asking an AI a question about it
2. 2Talk to a grown-up about what you learned
3. 3Write down one new thing you learned today