Challenge 085 · Ages 12–16
AI Business Pitch
Develop a business idea.
Recommended Guided Learning Time: 4 hours
Learners may require additional or fewer hours depending on age, prior experience, pace and the level of development they choose to take their project to.
Primary STEAM area
Technology
The Challenge
What will your learner investigate?
Can you develop a business idea. and explain the choices that make your solution effective?
Learning outcomes
- Use an AI tool purposefully to support a defined task.
- Evaluate the quality, accuracy, bias or suitability of AI-generated output.
- Refine prompts or inputs and explain responsible choices when using AI.
Connected learning
Business: value proposition and customers; Mathematics: costing and financial thinking; English: persuasive speaking; Computing: AI-supported research.
Dream Areas
Prepare for this Challenge
What you'll need
Here's what may be useful for completing this activity. Requirements may vary depending on the learner, activity format and equipment available.
Materials & consumables
- Customer-problem brief
- cost worksheet
- pitch template.
Equipment, tools & software
- Computer/tablet
- school-approved, age-appropriate AI tool
- presentation software
- calculator.
Safety & preparation
- Fact-check AI market claims and clearly label assumptions.
These preparation notes support planning and do not replace a project-specific risk assessment or appropriate adult supervision.