Everyday Heroes: Beaverton teen teaches peers to use artificial intelligence responsibly

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In an inspiring move, a Beaverton teenager is teaching her peers the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI), addressing a critical need in today's tech-driven society. As AI technologies become more prevalent, understanding their ethical implications is essential for young users. Her initiative focuses on educating students about the potential benefits and risks associated with AI tools, ensuring they use these technologies wisely. The program has received positive feedback from students, who express eagerness to learn about the complexities of AI. This educational effort aligns with a growing recognition of the importance of integrating technology education into school curricula.

Moreover, it empowers students to become informed digital citizens in an age where technology plays a significant role in their lives. By fostering a culture of responsibility and ethics surrounding AI, this teenager is paving the way for a more conscious generation of technology users. Her initiative exemplifies how youth can lead impactful changes in their communities.

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