WorksheetsPre-test quiz
Total questions: 7
Worksheet time: 4mins
An AI is asked to write a biography of a forgotten female artist from the 19th century. Finding very little data, the AI invents several plausible-sounding exhibitions in Paris and Rome to make her career seem more impressive.
What is the most accurate way to describe this AI's action?
The AI is lying to the user.
The AI is creatively interpreting historical gaps.
The AI is demonstrating a critical software bug.
The AI is accessing a corrupted database.
A self-driving car's AI is perfectly trained to recognize pedestrians. However, an attacker discovers that if a pedestrian is holding a large, open, brightly-colored umbrella, the AI sometimes fails to see them.
This specific, repeatable blind spot is best described as a:
Random, unpredictable glitch.
A systemic vulnerability in the AI's "vision."
A sign the AI's camera is broken.
A problem that can be fixed by simply updating the software.
Which scenario represents a more direct failure of the AI system itself?
A teenager uses a publicly available AI voice-cloning tool to create a fake audio recording of their principal canceling school.
A medical chatbot, when asked for the side effects of a common drug, correctly lists three but confidently invents a fourth, dangerous one.
An AI model's ability to generate novel ideas is directly linked to its tendency to invent facts. To make the model safer, your team suggests a "dampening" filter that will reduce its creativity but also significantly lower the chance of it making things up.
What is the core trade-off you are facing?
Speed vs. Cost
User Engagement vs. Server Capacity
Creativity vs. Reliability
Security vs. Accessibility
Which of these AI-generated falsehoods would be more effective as a piece of subtle misinformation?
An AI image generator creates a photo of "pigs flying over the White House."
An AI image generator creates a realistic photo of a political candidate at a protest they never attended, but with the lighting and shadows being 99% correct.
If an AI system generates a piece of false information, it is because a human intentionally programmed it to lie about that specific topic.
True
False
What does the term misinformation refer to?
Information shared to intentionally deceive people
False or inaccurate information that spreads regardless of intent
Verified facts from trusted news sources
Private data leaked online
