AI companions: information sheet
Information about AI companions that are designed to simulate personal relationships. This guide highlights some risks – especially to children and young people.
Additional details
| Year band(s) | Foundation, 1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8, 9-10 |
|---|---|
| Content type | Article or research |
| Format | Web page |
| Core and overarching concepts | Privacy and security |
| Integrated, cross-curriculum, special needs | Digital Literacy, Critical and creative thinking |
| Organisation | esafety Commissioner. |
| Copyright | © Commonwealth of Australia. CC BY 4.0 |
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