Grade-6 (2024-25)

Name:-_________________ AI Handout-II Date.__________

Module-2: Relate

Smart Living–Smart Home and Smart cities : Smart living refers to using AI enabled technologies

into our houses, offices and cities. Smart cities are the cities basically that uses technology to

provide better citizenship, improve the efficiency and better quality of living. Smart cities can

include smart homes, smart schools and smart hospitals etc. Any building that uses smart devices

is known as smart building. Examples of smart devices: Smart lights, AI enabled camera

surveillance system and parking sensors etc.

Today, AI has become a part of our life. Both big and small companies are using this technology to

reduce work pressure and increase productivity. This translates into better customer experience

and comforts.

AI has revolutionised every industry and field. Some of the examples include :

1. Amazon Alexa 2. IBM Watson 3. Alphago

RELATING ARTIFICAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) TO OUR EVERYDAY LIFE

1. Automobile industry : This industry is using artificial intelligence to develop self-driving

vehicles. This will help in reducing accidents and traffic jams.

2. Transportation and logistics corporations : Different companies like Amazon, Flipkart,

Uber, Ola etc. uses AI technology to provide subscriber traffic updates, estimated time of

arrival, fares etc., to reduce their expenses.

3. E-commerce organisations : Companies like Amazon and Walmart use AI to understand

their customers better according to their purchasing preference.

4. Financial and insurance companies : These companies use AI technology to keep frauds in

check and secure personal information of the customers.

technology to understand what is being said and answer questions.

6. Social networks : Sites like Facebook and Twitter use AI to identify and address false news,

hate posts etc.

Module-3 : Purpose

Introduction to Sustainable Development - Sustainable development is the development that

satisfies the needs of the present without compromising the capacity of future generation. There

are a set of 17 goals that the nations of the world adopted at the United Nations Conference on

Sustainable Development in Rio de Janeiro in 2012.

Three Pillars for sustainable development.

Social Pillar : The social pillar refers to values that promote equality and respect for individual

rights.

Economic Pillar : This pillar is based on economic development and growth.

Environmental Pillar : The environmental pillar is founded on a commitment to protect the

environment by reducing risks

Goal 1: No Poverty Goal 2: Zero Hunger

Goal 3: Good Health and Well- Goal 4: Quality Education

being

Goal 5: Gender Equality Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation

Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Goal 8: Decent Work and

Energy Economic Growth

Infrastructure

Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Goal 12: Responsible Consumption

Communities & Production

Goal 13: Climate Action Goal 14: Life below Water

Goal 15: Life on Land Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong

Institutions

Goal 17: Partnerships for the

Goals

Module-4: Possibilities

The AI jobs are emerging in the various fields such as healthcare, security, education, agriculture,

entertainment, service and transport. Possibilities in AI as career needs the required skill set with

effective communication and collaborative work skills.

These jobs are usually related to research, development and deployment. Software analysts, data

scientist, Research scientist, ML engineers, Business Intelligence developer are some of the basic

example of jobs in AI field.

Some of the renounced companies which are hiring AI talent are Amazon, Microsoft, Samsung,

Lenovo, Intel, and IBM.

Module-5: AI Ethics

Ethical concerns are one of the most critical problem areas, which have emerged out of the

development of AI and related technology.AI ethics is a set of guidelines that advise on the

design and use of artificial intelligence.AI ethics are divided into 2 categories:
Concern related to data management- One of the primary challenges is the potential for AI to be

used to violate privacy. AI systems require vast amounts of (personal) data, and if this data falls

into the wrong hands it can be used for criminal activities, such as identity theft or cyber bullying.

Concern related to adoption of AI technology- Some of the major concerns related to the

adoption of AI systems is:

(a) Job Loss

(b) Increasing inequalities (Related to technology or economic gap)

(c) Negative Adoption

I. Fill in the blanks:

1. Automobile industry is using artificial intelligence to develop ____________.

2. There are a set of ____________ goals that the nations of the world adopted at the

United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development

3. Sustainable development is the development that satisfies the needs of the present

without ______________ the capacity of future generation.

4. Possibilities in AI as career needs the required ________________ with effective

communication and collaborative work skills.

5. SDG stands for ________________.

6. AI ethics are divided into ______ categories.

II. Short Answer type questions:

1. What is a smart city?

2. What are the major concerns related to the adoption of AI systems?

3. What are three pillars of sustainable development?

4. What are the various fields in which AI jobs are emerging?

5. Define the term AI ethics.

6. Mention the two AI concerns.

7. Write any 2 jobs that AI can do.