AI and Mean Things Online
Some people use AI to make mean comments, fake images of others, or harass people. That is wrong — and often illegal.
If you see AI being used to hurt someone (including you), tell a grown-up immediately.
Three things to do if it happens
- Don't share or repost
- Screenshot the evidence
- Tell a parent, teacher, or trusted adult
The big idea: AI being used to hurt people is wrong. Reporting it helps stop it.
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What is the core idea behind "AI and Mean Things Online"?
- Some people use AI to make mean comments, fake images of others, or harass people.
- Replace policy review
- Books and teachers are great backups
- Apply reporting in your ethics workflow to get better results
Which term best describes a foundational idea in "AI and Mean Things Online"?
- deepfake
- cyberbullying
- reporting
- harassment
A learner studying AI and Mean Things Online would need to understand which concept?
- cyberbullying
- reporting
- deepfake
- harassment
Which of these is directly relevant to AI and Mean Things Online?
- cyberbullying
- deepfake
- harassment
- reporting
Which of the following is a key point about AI and Mean Things Online?
- Don't share or repost
- Screenshot the evidence
- Tell a parent, teacher, or trusted adult
- Replace policy review
What is the key insight about "Three signs of AI-powered meanness" in the context of AI and Mean Things Online?
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- Fake images of someone (especially private ones). Many similar mean comments suddenly appearing.
- Books and teachers are great backups
- Apply reporting in your ethics workflow to get better results
What is the key insight about "Review date" in the context of AI and Mean Things Online?
- Replace policy review
- Books and teachers are great backups
- Reviewed in 2026. Treat fast-changing product names, prices, availability, and policy details as examples to verify befo…
- Apply reporting in your ethics workflow to get better results
Which statement accurately describes an aspect of AI and Mean Things Online?
- Replace policy review
- Books and teachers are great backups
- Apply reporting in your ethics workflow to get better results
- Some people use AI to make mean comments, fake images of others, or harass people. That is wrong — and often illegal.
What does working with AI and Mean Things Online typically involve?
- If you see AI being used to hurt someone (including you), tell a grown-up immediately.
- Replace policy review
- Books and teachers are great backups
- Apply reporting in your ethics workflow to get better results
Which of the following is true about AI and Mean Things Online?
- Replace policy review
- The big idea: AI being used to hurt people is wrong. Reporting it helps stop it.
- Books and teachers are great backups
- Apply reporting in your ethics workflow to get better results
Which best describes the scope of "AI and Mean Things Online"?
- It is unrelated to ethics workflows
- It applies only to the opposite professional tier
- It focuses on Some people use AI to make mean comments, fake images of others, or harass people.
- It was deprecated in 2024 and no longer relevant
Which section heading best belongs in a lesson about AI and Mean Things Online?
- Replace policy review
- Books and teachers are great backups
- Apply reporting in your ethics workflow to get better results
- Three things to do if it happens
Which of the following is a concept covered in AI and Mean Things Online?
- cyberbullying
- deepfake
- reporting
- harassment
Which of the following is a concept covered in AI and Mean Things Online?
- cyberbullying
- deepfake
- reporting
- harassment
Which of the following is a concept covered in AI and Mean Things Online?
- cyberbullying
- deepfake
- reporting
- harassment