Artificial Intelligence (AI): friend or foe?

Register at the IET website.The event will explore AI's impact on younger generations, highlighting both positive and negative effects. AI tools like ChatGPT assist students with essay outlines, coding, and sourcing, yet they may also hinder learning if used to generate answers directly. AI-driven social media influences young children, with even 4 and 5-year-olds navigating online platforms easily. The speaker will discuss how these technologies shape education, learning habits, and digital literacy from an early age.
The Event will be about the impact of AI and how it affects the younger generations. The impact of AI is evident in how students may use ChatGPT or other large language models to create outlines for essays or write code or imbed sources in projects. However negative impacts include students using these sites to write answers or essays and therefore hampering their learning abilities inside and out of school. Everyone has seen the impacts on younger generations through social media, such as how those of ages 4 and 5 are able to navigate the internet or certain social media apps with ease.