AI Smart Heroes

Learn AI. Play smart. Stay safe.

Discover AI through games, stories, challenges and real-world adventures — and learn how to think, check, create and make safe choices in an AI-powered world.

Play AI games Explore AI

Made for curious young minds, families and classrooms.

AI news

What's New With AI?

Big AI stories explained in a simple way for young people.

SEE AI NEWS

AI everywhere

AI helpers are turning up in more apps

What happened?: More apps now have a chat helper that can answer questions or make pictures.
Why does it matter?: Knowing when you are talking to AI helps you decide how much to trust an answer.
Smart Hero question: How could you tell if an answer came from AI?

Example story — new AI news is on the way.

Deepfakes

Photos that look real but are not

What happened?: Some pictures shared online were made by AI, not by a camera.
Why does it matter?: Pictures can change how we feel about people, so checking matters.
Smart Hero question: What are two ways to check where a picture came from?

Example story — new AI news is on the way.

Learning

Schools are teaching AI skills

What happened?: Classrooms are starting to learn how AI works and how to use it well.
Why does it matter?: AI skills help you learn, create and stay safe.
Smart Hero question: What is one thing you would like to learn about AI?

Example story — new AI news is on the way.

Games

Choose Your AI Adventure

Play games that help you understand AI, spot tricky content, protect your privacy, think critically and create responsibly.

Featured Adventure

MEET AI!

Your First Smart Quest

Meet friendly AI, learn what it can and cannot do, and start your adventure with the THINK • CHECK • CHOOSE • TALK smart rule.

AI Literacy
Deepfakes
Privacy
Online Safety
Kindness
Wellbeing
Critical Thinking

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AI Detectives

Can You Spot What Needs Checking?

Investigate strange AI answers, surprising pictures and online claims. Learn when to believe, when to question and when to check.

Fact Checking
Misinformation
Critical Thinking

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AI Creator Lab

Imagine • Create • Check • Share

Explore how AI can help with stories, pictures and ideas while learning about creativity, fairness, copyright, kindness and responsible sharing.

Creativity
Responsible AI
Digital Citizenship

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AI School Quest

Australian Curriculum Adventures

Learn through interactive AI activities connected to classroom learning and the Australian Curriculum.

School Learning
Problem Solving
Digital Literacy
AI Literacy

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Wellbeing

AI & My Wellbeing

AI can be helpful, but healthy minds still need real people, play, rest, movement and connection.

Explore wellbeing

AI can help you learn and create. People help you care, connect and grow.

AI & Feelings

AI can give ideas. Real people give care.

AI & Friendship

Real friendship happens with real people.

AI & Bullying

If it would hurt someone without AI, AI does not make it okay.

AI & Loneliness

AI belongs in my toolbox, not instead of my people.

AI for schools

AI learning made for Australian classrooms.

Interactive activities, games and challenges designed to help students explore AI literacy, critical thinking, digital citizenship and responsible technology use.

School section

Foundation – Year 2

First ideas about AI, kindness and asking for help.

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Years 3–4

Checking pictures and answers, and keeping things private.

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Years 5–6

Deepfakes, misinformation and using AI responsibly.

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Years 7–8

Creating with AI, fairness, wellbeing and digital citizenship.

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Designed with future Australian Curriculum learning pathways in mind.

Research team

The people behind the project

Our multidisciplinary team brings together researchers with deep experience across AI in education, gamified learning and game development, digital literacy for children, and community-engaged research with children, families and schools.