E1OECD AILit — Engaging with AI, Competency 1

AI Around Us

AI Is Everywhere

Artificial Intelligence is already part of your daily life — from the moment you unlock your phone with your face, to the playlist your music app creates for you. But what exactly counts as AI? In this mission, you'll discover how many everyday services rely on AI behind the scenes.

Match the Service

Click a service on the left, then click the AI technology it uses on the right.

Services
AI Technology
Key Insight
Most AI you interact with daily is “narrow AI” — designed to do one specific task very well. There is no single “general AI” running everything; each service uses a specialized system.

Types of AI You Meet Daily

Recommendation systems predict what you might like based on your past behavior and similar users.

Computer vision lets machines interpret images — your phone’s face unlock, photo tagging, and even self-driving car sensors.

Natural Language Processing (NLP) helps machines understand and generate human language — voice assistants, translation, and chatbots.

Classification sorts data into categories — spam filters decide if an email is junk or legitimate.

Check Your Understanding

1. Which type of AI does Netflix use to suggest shows?
2. What AI technology powers Face ID?
3. Gmail's spam filter is an example of:

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