The Complete Journey

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The Complete Journey

Full exploration (3 hours)

The comprehensive exploration of every major theme: exclusion, manipulation, bias, labor, climate, surveillance, corporate power, failures, resistance, futures. For educators building curriculum, journalists investigating AI, or the deeply curious.

⏱️ 3 hours
📍 21 stops
👥 Educators, researchers, the deeply curious

Scroll down to begin your journey. Each experience builds on the last.

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game

The Invisible User

Who did we forget in the design?

Experience ChatGPT through the eyes of a blind user with a screen reader, someone on 3G internet in rural Kenya, an elderly person with vision loss, and a non-English speaker. Watch what breaks.

⏱️ 3 min
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game

Design the Worst AI

What if good intentions lead to terrible outcomes?

Build the "most engaging" app by toggling features: notifications, infinite scroll, personalization. Watch as it becomes addictive and chaotic. Congratulations—you just designed Instagram.

⏱️ 3 min
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investigation

The Free Lunch

If it's free, what are you really paying with?

Choose a "free" app. Watch the Terms of Service scroll by impossibly fast. Click "I Agree." See your data points fly away to advertisers, brokers, partners. This is what you agreed to in 0.3 seconds.

⏱️ 2 min
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game

Your Data for Sale

What's your data worth?

See your data profile: location, browsing, purchases, health. Watch it get auctioned to companies. You made $0.48. They made $677+. That's a 1,410x markup.

⏱️ 4 min
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game

The Bias Machine

Can AI be objective if humans are not?

Train an AI to approve mortgages. Watch it learn digital redlining—discriminating by zip code as a proxy for race, even when demographics are hidden. Based on real cases: Berkeley study found $250-500M/year in discriminatory charges, HUD settlements, and Chicago Tribune exposés showing 2.5x denial rates for Black applicants.

⏱️ 5 min
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investigation

Who Owns AI?

Follow the money. Follow the data.

Explore how Microsoft, Google, Meta, and Amazon connect AI to their data ecosystems. Your Gmail trains Gemini. Your LinkedIn trains Copilot. Click each company to see ownership, data sources, and product integration.

⏱️ 3 min
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investigation

What Data Trained This?

Where did AI learn?

Explore 6 major training datasets: Common Crawl, Books3 (pirated books), Reddit archives, GitHub code, YouTube transcripts, Wikipedia. Click each to see what was collected, who it affects, and which models used it.

⏱️ 4 min
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investigation

The Ghost Workers

Who labels your training data?

An investigative exposé revealing the hidden human cost of AI. Kenyan workers paid $1.32/hour to review traumatic content. Real data, real testimonials, real consequences.

⏱️ 5 min
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investigation

The Energy Bill

Who really pays for your free AI?

Track your daily AI usage and calculate the energy cost. Then discover who really pays: Mesa, Arizona (Meta data centers, 905M gallons water, extreme drought). West Des Moines, Iowa (Microsoft, 70M gallons, city's largest water user). Northern Virginia (AWS, 102 data centers, 70% of world's internet). Small towns sacrifice water, energy, and quality of life for your free ChatGPT.

⏱️ 4 min
10
investigation

When Seeing Isn't Believing

How did deepfakes evolve from warning to weapon?

Journey through 4 real deepfake cases (2018-2024): Obama PSA warning, Tom Cruise TikTok perfection, Zelenskyy war propaganda, $25.6M Arup video call heist. Watch how the technology evolved from detectable fakes to perfect simulations. Understand the real risks: financial fraud, political manipulation, wartime propaganda, non-consensual deepfakes. Learn how to protect yourself when video can no longer be trusted.

⏱️ 5 min
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game

The Filter Bubble

What reality is AI showing you?

Split screen: Two users search the same topic. One sees progressive sources. One sees conservative. Neither knows what the other sees. This is Google.

⏱️ 2 min
12
investigation

AI Failures Archive

What went wrong?

Browse 15 documented AI failures: Tay chatbot, COMPAS bias, wrongful arrests, Uber fatality, healthcare discrimination, Roomba privacy violations, Instagram harm. Filter by category. Read what happened, who was harmed, and why it matters. These aren't bugs—they're patterns.

⏱️ 4 min
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investigation

Consent Tracker

Did you actually agree to this?

Explore 8 scenarios where AI makes decisions about you without meaningful consent: hospitals, job applications, credit, DMV, retail, schools, social services, workplace. Click each to see what AI is used, whether you were asked, if you can opt out, and what's at stake.

⏱️ 3 min
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investigation

AI Regulation World Map

Who's protecting you?

Explore AI regulations across 6 global regions: EU (comprehensive), US (voluntary), China (state control), UK (pro-innovation), Canada (pending), and Rest of World (gaps). Click each to see laws, protections, and enforcement reality.

⏱️ 3 min
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investigation

The Jailbreak Chronicles

Why do AI safety systems keep breaking?

Investigate 7 real jailbreak cases from 2022-present. Read the actual prompts used—DAN, Grandma exploit, Bing Sydney, multi-turn attacks. Understand what these failures reveal about the fundamental challenges of AI alignment.

⏱️ 5 min
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creative

Data Poisoning as Art

Can you corrupt the training data?

How artists are fighting back against AI theft. Explore Nightshade and Glaze - tools that poison training data and protect art styles. Real research from University of Chicago. Real impact on Stable Diffusion and Midjourney. The ethics of digital resistance.

⏱️ 6 min
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creative

Design Counter-Algorithms

What if algorithms served humans?

Design your ideal algorithm with 6 value sliders: Confirmation↔Challenge, Viral↔Quality, Endless↔Finite, Echo Chamber↔Diversity, Outrage↔Calm, Machine↔Human. Then apply your algorithm to real products—Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, Twitter/X, Netflix, LinkedIn—and see how each platform would be reimagined. Switch between tabs to compare current vs. reimagined versions. Discover real alternatives: Mastodon, BeReal, RSS, Wikipedia, Substack. Actionable steps: chronological feeds, turn off recommendations, follow fewer but deeper.

⏱️ 4 min
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creative

Speculative Futures

What world do you want?

Design your AI future (2035). Make 6 policy decisions: training data, surveillance, high-stakes AI, labor, transparency, creative rights. Experience a day in the world you created. See the tradeoffs. Discover there are no perfect answers—only choices.

⏱️ 8 min
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game

AI Thought Experiments

What would you do?

6 philosophical puzzles about AI, consciousness, and humanity's future. No right answers—just hard questions: Paperclip Maximizer (simple goals = catastrophe?), Self-Driving Trolley Problem (who should the car save?), Conscious AI (if it claims to suffer, is it real?), Would You Upload? (is a digital copy still you?), The Last Human Decision (should AI control everything?), AI Box Experiment (can you contain superintelligence?). Real thought experiments from philosophers and AI safety researchers.

⏱️ 6 min
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creative

Write Your AI Bill of Rights

What rights should humans have?

Draft your own AI Bill of Rights like the US Constitution. Select from 10 potential rights (notification, explanation, opt-out, correction, human review, data deletion, non-discrimination, meaningful consent, privacy, compensation). See real scenarios showing how each right changes lives: job applications, loans, medical diagnosis, welfare, sentencing. Based on real events: Amazon hiring tool, Apple Card bias, COMPAS, Dutch welfare scandal, Clearview AI. Sign and share your bill.

⏱️ 4 min
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creative

Ethical AI Manifesto

What are your principles?

Write your own manifesto: up to 10 principles for ethical AI. Get inspired by examples (transparency, human oversight, ethical sourcing, bias reduction, privacy protection, creator compensation). Choose your style (Bold Declaration, Signed Letter, Numbered List). Sign it with your name. Copy it, share it, use it as your decision-making framework. Make your values public. Hold yourself and others accountable.

⏱️ 4 min
Experience #22

Your Turn

You've completed 21 experiences in "The Complete Journey".

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