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HCC: Small: Responsible Robot and AI Literacy: Embodied Informal Learning on Ethical Robot — NSF Award to Virginia Polytechnic Ins

This project helps young students learn about robots and artificial intelligence (AI) ethics through a fun and creative afterschool program. While new technologies make our lives easier and more comfortable, they also bring up new problems. e.g., "How can people protect their privacy when using AI?", or "What happens i

Award titleHCC: Small: Responsible Robot and AI Literacy: Embodied Informal Learning on Ethical Robot
Award ID2438228
AwardeeVirginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
CityBLACKSBURG
StateVA
Amount obligated$500,000
Principal investigatorMyounghoon Jeon
ProgramHCC-Human-Centered Computing
Start date08/01/2025
AbstractThis project helps young students learn about robots and artificial intelligence (AI) ethics through a fun and creative afterschool program. While new technologies make our lives easier and more comfortable, they also bring up new problems. e.g., "How can people protect their privacy when using AI?", or "What happens if people depend too much on robots and AI?" Schools have begun teaching about robots, AI, and coding, but it is often done by sitting in a classroom and listening. Ethical topics m
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