Title: AI IMPACT RISK quiz
Course: AI IMPACT RISK educational resources > Section: AI IMPACT RISK module

Q: Which of the following is NOT a threat from AI-powered "Infowar"?
- Deep-faked audio of high-profile figures like US presidents.
- Disinformation campaigns against local figures like high-school principals.
- More cyberattacks on businesses or governments.
- Spearphishing emails customized to coax data from specific recipients.
- A bomb-dropping drone that pilots can operate from a distance.
A: A bomb-dropping drone that pilots can operate from a distance.

Q: What is a significant danger of monopolies in the AI industry as described in the text?
- AI technology becoming overly expensive due to insufficient market competition.
- A handful of companies controlling AI tools, stifling innovation.
- Governments using AI for totalitarian control over their citizens.
- AI systems becoming unreliable and prone to errors.
- AI-driven automation leading to job losses.
A: A handful of companies controlling AI tools, stifling innovation.

Q: Why is AI's role in plagiarism and privacy worrisome according to the text?
- AI can create new and original works, making traditional art obsolete.
- AI often produces content that is low-quality and not worth plagiarizing.
- AI often relies on unauthorized use of copyrighted work and private data.
- AI can't improve if users don't consent to access to private information.
- Creators can't copyright work they post online.
A: AI often relies on unauthorized use of copyrighted work and private data.

Q: How might AI-driven automation affect job markets, particularly for entry-level positions?
- By upskilling juniors and freelancers, AI will spur companies to fire expensive senior staff.
- Senior employees may use AI to increase productivity, reducing the need for junior staff.
- AI will eliminate any need for human workers, leaving citizens reliant on government handouts.
- AI will only affect jobs in the technology sector, leaving other professionals mostly unaffected.
- Automation will make economic markets less prone to human meddling and thus more stable.
A: Senior employees may use AI to increase productivity, reducing the need for junior staff.

Q: Which of the following is a primary factor in AI's impact on the environment?
- AI's potential to reduce energy consumption in data centers.
- Water produced by AI-powered factories contributing to local flooding.
- AI's ability to predict climate patterns and reduce carbon emissions.
- The massive energy consumption of AI models, which could accelerate climate change.
- AI-driven agricultural advancements leading to wild habitats consumed by growing farms.
A: The massive energy consumption of AI models, which could accelerate climate change.

Q: What is the issue with "Tainted Data" in AI systems as highlighted in the text?
- AI cannot generate answers when trained on incomplete data sets.
- AI systems trained on biased data can perpetuate discrimination and inequality.
- Data used by AI is often outdated and irrelevant.
- AI models can malfunction when their software or operating systems become obsolete.
- AI data storage hardware can suffer physical contamination by water or dust.
A: AI systems trained on biased data can perpetuate discrimination and inequality.

Q: Which of the following best exemplifies the concept of "Reality Distortion" caused by AI?
- Highly accurate AI stock market predictions that flood exchanges with amateur investers.
- AI improving the quality of digital photographs beyond what's possible with analog cameras.
- AI's potential to create virtual reality worlds that feel extremely realistic.
- AI's use in generating 3D models for video games set in fantasy realms.
- AI-generated news articles that are hard to distinguish from real ones.
A: AI-generated news articles that are hard to distinguish from real ones.

Q: How is the concept of "Injustice" relevant to the use and development of AI technologies?
- AI causes job losses primarily in high-income professions, leading to economic disruption.
- The spread of open-source AI tools undermines the profit motive of the rest of the AI industry.
- The development of AI often involves hidden human costs, such as exploitation of low- wage workers.
- AI increases outsourcing of tech jobs to developing countries, angering workers in developed countries.
- AI creates unfair competition in the gig economy, driving wages down for all freelancers.
A: The development of AI often involves hidden human costs, such as exploitation of low- wage workers.

Q: What is the main concern related to "Stereotyping" in AI outputs?
- AI reinforces cultural stereotypes because averaged outputs tend to be cliches.
- AI systems create diverse cultural representations that have never existed before.
- AI reinforces cultural stereotypes because its training data is always biased.
- AI systems polarize society by emphasizing extremist content rather than common ground.
- Guardrails erected by AI companies only permit models to generate stereotypical outputs.
A: AI reinforces cultural stereotypes because averaged outputs tend to be cliches.

Q: Which of the following describes the issue with "Knockoff Experiences" created by AI?
- AI-generated content is always of higher quality than human-created content.
- AI's knockoff experiences disrupt society by being indistinguishable from authentic ones.
- AI makes it easier for students to develop new skills such as learning a musical instrument.
- AI-generated experiences replace genuine learning and creativity with shallow imitations.
- AI eliminates the need for human teachers in educational settings, leading to school closures.
A: AI-generated experiences replace genuine learning and creativity with shallow imitations.