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Deepfakes and AI-Generated Content

Deepfakes, AI-generated images and text; how to spot them and why they matter; the importance of checking sources; not everything online is real

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If your child saw an amazing photo online, would they think to question whether it might have been created by AI rather than captured by a camera?

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AI Mistakes and Limitationsages 7–9Must understand AI limitations before evaluating AI-generated content
Machine Learning Basicsages 7–9Understanding training helps grasp how AI generates realistic content
Deepfakes and AI-Generated Contentthis skill · ages 9–11
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Scams & Online Safetyages 9–11Cross-domain: understanding AI-generated fake content (AI) enriches online scam awareness (Money & Finance)

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This skill sits outside the F–6 Australian Curriculum — no candidate code matched (v0.1). No NSW K–6 outcome code matched (v0.1). No Victorian Curriculum 2.0 code matched (v0.1).

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