Confident with AI course contents
Optional Further Study
Philosophy: Knowledge, Testimony and Answer-Shaped Objects
Optional reading about uncertainty, epistemic opacity and warranted reliance.
The lesson
Fluency can resemble testimony without the ordinary human relation to knowledge.
Access to an answer is not the same as access to the means of evaluating it.
Reliance depends on evidence, stakes, alternatives and the recipient’s ability to check.
Try it
Choose an AI answer you used. Write what justified relying on it, what remained opaque and what would have changed your decision.
Checkpoint
Your account distinguishes usefulness, truth and justified reliance.
About this course
Confident with AI was created by Charli-Jo Tyrer in association with the Technology Association of Visually Impaired People (TAVIP).
Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.