For Teens — Level 1

AI Basics for Teens

Everyone's using AI. Most people don't understand it. In 5 topics, you'll know what AI actually is, how to use it better, and how to protect yourself. No boring lectures — just real conversation with Ari.

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What This Course Is

This isn't a textbook. It's 5 conversations with Ari about the AI that's already all over your life — your phone, your social feed, your homework.

You'll understand how AI actually works, learn to use it better (prompting), figure out how TikTok/Instagram algorithms are manipulating your feed, and know how to spot deepfakes and scams targeting teens.

Finish it in a weekend. Walk away able to explain AI to anyone — and protect yourself from the parts that aren't looking out for you.

The Learning Path
AI Basics 5 topics
You are here
AI Intermediate 6 topics
AI Agents 10 topics

How It Works

Conversation, Not Lectures

Ari asks what you know, teaches what you don't, and checks if it clicked. If not, it tries a different angle.

Adapts to You

Already know what AI is? Ari skips ahead. Never used ChatGPT? No problem. The course meets you where you are.

5 Topics, Done Fast

About an hour each. Finish in a weekend or spread it out. No deadlines. No homework. No grades.

Works on Your Phone

Learn on the bus, before bed, between classes. Pick up right where you left off.

Ari Knows You — And Gets Smarter Every Session

This isn't a chatbot with a script. Ari builds a model of YOU as a learner.

Your Personal Tutor

Every conversation teaches Ari more about you. After a few sessions, Ari adapts automatically:

  • Teaches the concept first, then checks understanding
  • Adjusts difficulty based on your mastery level
  • Remembers what you struggled with — never starts from zero
  • Varies format: multiple choice, scenarios, worked examples
  • Catches misconceptions and corrects them before they stick
Your Learning DNA

After every session, Ari analyzes how you learn and updates your profile:

  • Discovers what teaching approaches work for you
  • Tracks what motivates you and what causes disengagement
  • Identifies your learning style and metacognitive habits
  • Maps your interests to make examples relevant
  • Gets smarter about you with every conversation
Your Study Coach

Beyond teaching topics, Ari helps you pass the actual exam with strategic guidance:

  • Set a target date — Ari builds a week-by-week plan
  • Ask "Am I ready?" — honest answer based on your real data
  • Prioritizes high-weight exam areas where you're weakest
  • Flags topics you haven't practiced in a while
  • Test-taking strategy specific to your exam format

What You'll Learn

5 topics. The practical stuff you need right now.

AI Foundations
What is AI?

AI vs automation. Where AI hides in your apps. How it "thinks" (spoiler: it doesn't).

Generative AI
Generative AI & ChatGPT

How LLMs work. Text vs image generation. Why AI confidently makes things up.

Generative AI
Prompt Engineering

Why prompts matter. COSTAR framework. Get 10x better results from any AI tool.

AI Safety
AI & Your Social Feed

How algorithms actually work. Filter bubbles. Why your feed isn't reality. Taking back control.

AI Safety
Deepfakes, Scams & Spotting Fakes

How deepfakes are made. Scams targeting teens. Verification skills that protect you.

Ask Ari About This Course

Wondering what this course is like? Ask Ari anything — how it works, what you will learn, or just ask an AI question.

Hey! 👋 I'm Ari. I teach AI through conversation, not lectures. Ask me what you'll learn here, or just throw me an AI question and see how I teach.

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Never Sold

Your data is never sold, rented, or shared with third parties. Ever.

No Tracking

No Google Analytics. No ad cookies. No retargeting. We don't build profiles on you.

One Cookie

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