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Artificial intelligence (AI) basics

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Definitions
Types/classifications

Academic, school, and educational applications

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K-12
Higher education
General public information
- Open AI and Common Sense Media partner to protect teens from AI harms and misuse (Ars Technica, 01/29/2024)

Dream

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Optimistic/potential predictions of use
Actual positive usage

Doom/Dread

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Predicted adverse usage
Actual adverse usage

Deconstruct/Destroy

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Limitations of AI
Changes or modifications that have already occurred
- A new study says AI is eating its own tail (Popular Mechanics, 10/20/2023)
- Large language models can do jaw-dropping things. But nobody knows exactly why. (MIT Technology Review, 03/04/2024)

Public library applications

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Resources for teaching public librarians
Resources for public librarians to teach the public

Governmental and NGO policy regulations

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State legislation and policy
- Governor Glenn Youngkin signs executive order on artificial intelligence (Governor press release, 01/18/2024)
NGO policy regulations
- (IFLA FAIFE statements, 10/2020)

Public discourse

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Expert commentary, analysis
Predictions
Coverage of practical applications

Ethics

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Expert commentary, analysis specific to ethics

Technologic advances and news coverage

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Advances categorized by date

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Power-hungry AI is putting the hurt on global electricity supply (Ars Technica, 04/17/2024)

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2024/04/power-hungry-ai-is-putting-the-hurt-on-global-electricity-supply

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