AI Literacy for Normal Adults

What AI really is, what it can and cannot do, and how to stay safe — in plain language, no jargon.

Textbook · diploma-level · Plain-language lesson · 10 questions · 3 simulations

Instructor video

AI Literacy for Normal Adults · 3–5 minutes

Why this matters

AI now writes scam emails better than human scammers wrote them a year ago — same grammar, same tone, same fake authority. If you can't recognise an AI-generated message, you're already losing the safety arms race. This module gives you the literal vocabulary the rest of the diploma builds on.

Module quiz for this module hasn't been published yet — content arriving soon.

Authoritative sources

Independent primary sources used to check and corroborate the guidance on this page.

NIST National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE)
US national framework for cybersecurity work roles and competencies.
Financial Action Task Force (FATF)
Global AML/CFT standards referenced by financial-crime curricula.
FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center — Annual Reports
Primary loss and typology data used in fraud-investigation training.
US Federal Trade Commission — Consumer Sentinel Data Book
Official complaint statistics for teaching fraud trend analysis.