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Real Youth, Artificial Intelligence

This free online course explores artificial intelligence from a youth perspective, unpacking how AI works, what it gets wrong, and how young people can shape this technology for good. Designed by youth from across the Middle East, North Africa (MENA), and the United States, this course uses youth storytelling to build essential skills for understanding and using AI.

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A Free Online Course Created By Youth, For Youth

What You’ll Learn

What exactly is AI?

...and how does it impact our everyday lives?

What can go wrong?

How do AI systems generate content and where does it go wrong?

How can we use AI for good?

Get real tips from youth on building a better AI future.

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Why Sign Up

  • Three video-based modules designed by youth
  • No prior AI experience needed — just curiosity!
  • Learn at your own pace and earn a certificate of completion.
  • Available to learners around the world
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Join Live Virtual Events

  • For youth ages 13–19 in the U.S., Middle East, or North Africa.
  • Connect across borders in interactive 1-hour sessions throughout June 2025.
  • Discuss the promises and pitfalls of AI, share your ideas, and be part of a global conversation.
*Live events start in June 2025
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The program Real Youth, Artificial Intelligence is implemented by Global Nomads and is supported by the J. Christopher Stevens Virtual Exchange Initiative (JSVEI). JSVEI is a U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs program administered by the Aspen Institute.