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How will Ai literacy mitigate the improper usage of AI ? - Coggle Diagram
How will Ai literacy mitigate the improper usage of AI ?
Context
Learning how Ai tools work is essential
"Chen Wang & Shan Wang state that AI is “embedded in everyday life,” making it unavoidable in modern education."
AI is unavoidable , ignoring or banning it will not mitigate misuse. Only Ai literacy equips students to navigate tools they will already
Causes of misuse
Academic pressure
Students Misuse AI as a response to stress
Nguyen found that “juniors and seniors experience the highest levels of academic strain,” (Unmasking academic cheating behavior in the artificial intelligence era)
Pressure doesn't get reduced by detection systems
Ai literacy can show how students can use Ai to assist planning , brainstorming , or editing work without replacing
Ai illiteracy
Jiang & Su explain that young users frequently interact with AI “without understanding bias, accuracy, or how information is generated.”
Students Can't identify Bias
Over trust AI
Outsource thinking
Ai literacy mitigates this misuse by being able to detect bias and evaluate outputs
Institution
Schools lack consistent AI giuidance
Chen Wang & Shan Wang argue that education systems are “not preparing teachers or students sufficiently for AI integration.”
Teachers don't understand AI
Rules are unclear
Enforcement is inconsistent/more ai misuse passes through
Makes students more confident that they wont get caught leading to more misuse
Training teachers in AI allows for more accountability overall
Teaches being taught signs and through programs how Ai works and their algorithms. Allows for more AI identifications
Weak detection systems
Detection tools can't keep up with Ai's capabilities
El-Saadi reports that “over 700 AI-generated articles passed peer review undetected.”
Ai literacy mitigates by making ethical use a norm
Focuses more on using ai corecctly than punishment systems
Misunderstanding what counts as misuse
The article “Artificial Intelligence” found that “a large percentage of students do not perceive AI-assisted writing as academic dishonesty.”
Misuse is also caused by a lack of clear understanding of the rules surrounding AI usage
Ai literacy shows ethical vs unethical usage
Without literacy students willl unknowingly commit misconduct
Why punishment alone fails
"Chen Wang & Shan Wang emphasize preparation over restriction, noting that literacy is essential for students entering AI-integrated spaces."
Doesn't reduce pressure
Doesn't eduxate students
Ai literacy as a solution
Ethical Judgment
Wang & Wang argue that AI literacy strengthens “ethical reasoning and responsible decision-making.”
Recognize misuse
Be resisttant to misuse
Broader societal consequence/workforce misuse
Current Affairs describes an AI app used to “cheat Amazon job interviews.”
Educational misuse scales into society
AI literacy mitigates long-term harm
Preparing students for ethical professional use
Preventing underqualified individuals from misusing AI in critical roles
Limits Of Ai
AI cannot replace human judgment.
Challenges of AI” explains that many careers require “human judgment and connection AI cannot replicate.”