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Can AI learn cultural values?CEFR A1

15 Dec 2025

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Adapted from U. Washington, Futurity • CC BY 4.0

Photo by Hitesh Choudhary, Unsplash

Level A1 – Beginner
2 min
76 words
  • Scientists study how AI learns from people and choices.
  • They study culture and helping behavior in groups.
  • Adults played a simple cooking game together online.
  • Players could give onions to help another player.
  • One group chose to help more than the other.
  • AI watched those choices and learned what matters.
  • The agent trained on one group gave more help.
  • The agent also gave money to people in need.
  • The study comes from a university research team.

Difficult words

  • scientist — A person who studies and experiments
    Scientists
  • learn — To get knowledge or skills from experience
    learns, learned
  • culture — The ideas and habits of a group
  • behavior — How people act or what they do
  • help — To do something for someone else
    helping
  • agent — A program or person that acts
  • university — A school for higher education and research

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Discussion questions

  • Have you played an online game?
  • Would you give something to help a friend?

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