Why AI Sometimes Doesn't Know What Day It Is

End-of-lesson check

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1. What is the main idea of "Why AI Sometimes Doesn't Know What Day It Is"?

   1. AI's training stopped on a certain date, so it might not know about new things.
   2. Use AI as the final authority for the whole decision
   3. Avoid checking the answer once it sounds polished
   4. Focus only on speed instead of judgment

2. Which concept is most central to "Why AI Sometimes Doesn't Know What Day It Is"?

   1. training date
   2. knowledge cutoff
   3. real-time data
   4. unrelated shortcut

3. Which use of AI fits this topic best?

   1. Let the AI decide what matters without your review
   2. Use the answer before checking whether it fits the situation
   3. If AI stopped learning in June 2024, it doesn't know what happened in July 2024.
   4. Trust the first answer because it sounds confident

4. What should a careful learner remember about "AI has a 'last day of school'"?

   1. AI only knows about things that happened before its training ended.
   2. Skip the context so the tool can guess faster
   3. Treat the output as private even after sharing it online
   4. Use the answer without checking the source

5. You want to use AI after this lesson. What is the safest next step?

   1. Act immediately because the AI answer is written clearly
   2. Use short, concrete wording and ask a trusted adult when the stakes matter.
   3. Hide uncertainty so the final answer looks cleaner
   4. Use private or sensitive details before checking permission

6. How should AI output about knowledge cutoff be treated?

   1. As proof that no other source is needed
   2. As a replacement for context, consent, or expert review
   3. As a draft or helper output that still needs human judgment and verification
   4. As something that becomes correct when it sounds confident

7. Name one way to verify an AI answer about knowledge cutoff.

8. Which action would help you apply "Why AI Sometimes Doesn't Know What Day It Is" responsibly?

   1. Use the tool to avoid thinking through the tradeoff
   2. Keep going even if the output conflicts with a trusted source
   3. Trust the first answer because it sounds confident
   4. AI might give you old prices, old scores, or old news.