These resources support the Library of Michigan AI Training Series on Niche Academy.
Series 1: How AI Works (for non-technical audiences)
Video 1: Defining AI
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Video 2: How AI "Learns"
- OpenAI Used Kenyan Workers on Less Than $2 Per Hour to Make ChatGPT Less Toxic
- The Horrific Content a Kenyan Worker Had to See While Training ChatGPT
- No Language Left Behind: Driving inclusion through the power of AI translation
- "Short Circuit" demonstration of Machine Learning
- Copyright issues & Intellectual Property
See Series 2, Video 4 listing below - Link to each of these public content repository sites:
Video 3: How AI Is Used Today
- Pew Research - Americans' Use Of ChatGPT Is Ticking Up But Few Trust Its Election Information
- "The Rapid Adoption of Generative AI" Bick, Blandin, Deming
- Clarivate Pulse of the Library Survey
Series 2: AI Risks and Limitations
Video 1: Transparency: The "Black Box" Problem
- Algorithmic Justice League
- ACLU: Accountability in Artificial Intelligence
- "AI, Explain Yourself" - Oregon State University
- Inside DARPA’s effort to create explainable artificial intelligence
- XAI: Explainable Artificial Intelligence
Video 2: Accuracy and Context
Video 3: Privacy and Security Concerns
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Video 4: Copyright and Intellectual Property
- Baker-Hostetler AI Copyright Lawsuit Tracker
- AI Policy Guidance (Copyright.gov)
- Jason Allen's AI Art Won Colorado Fair, Feds Deny Copyright Protection
- AI Policy Guidance (USPTO)
- RIAA Suno Lawsuit
- NY Times Sues OpenAI, Microsoft Over Copyright Infringement
Video 5: Cost and Access: "The AI Divide"
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Video 6: Bias and Fairness
- DALL-E 2 and Stable Diffusion: AI Art and Racial Bias
- Machine Bias: Risk Assessments in Criminal Sentencing
- Amazon Scraps Secret AI Recruiting Tool That Showed Bias Against Women
- How Health Care Algorithms and AI Can Help and Harm
- Shedding Light on Healthcare Algorithmic and Artificial Intelligence Bias
- AI Algorithms Used in Healthcare Can Perpetuate Bias
Video 7: Job Displacement
- VICE: Eating Disorder Helpline Fires Staff, Transitions to Chatbot After Unionization
- VICE: Eating Disorder Helpline Disables Chatbot for ‘Harmful’ Responses After Firing Human Staff
- Nearly 25% of Jobs Are Set to Be Disrupted in the Next Five Years (CNBC)
- What It Looks Like When Jobs Disappear in the Shadow of AI (LA Times)
- US Workers Assess Impacts of Artificial Intelligence on Jobs (Heldrich Center)
- NBER: The Effects of AI on Employment
- Will Generative AI Disproportionately Affect the Jobs of Women? (Kenan Institute)
- Future of Work Report: AI (LinkedIn Economic Graph)
- Generative AI Can Potentially Disrupt Labour Markets (Oxford Martin School)
Video 8: Environmental Impact
- The AI Boom Could Use a Shocking Amount of Electricity (Scientific American)
- Artificial Intelligence, Climate, and Energy Emissions (Yale E360)
- AI's Energy Consumption: How Much Electricity Does It Use? (The Verge)
- Artificial Intelligence's Energy Usage (NY Times)
- Climate and AI: Rising Tech Energy Demand (Vox)
- Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant Partners with Microsoft AI (NPR)
Series 3: AI Tools and Applications
Video 1: ChatGPT (Intro)
- ChatGPT Official Website
- LibraryCall - Dr. Mae Jemison Orbiting the Earth
- LibraryCall - La Doctora Mae Jemison
Video 2: ChatGPT (Features)
Video 3: Claude AI Professional
Video 4: Write With Gemini (Google)
Video 5: NotebookLM (Google)
- Notebook LM (Google)
- "AI-generated podcast" by NotebookLM:
Video 6: Stable Diffusion Image Generator
Video 7: ChatGPT Mobile - Advanced Voice Mode
Video 8: Sora Video Generator
- Sora Video Generator
- Sora Demo 1 - Papercraft Library Storytime #1
- Sora Demo 2 - Papercraft Library Storytime #2
- Sora Demo 3 - Astronaut in the Library #1
- Sora Demo 4 - Astronaut in the Library #2
Series 4: Library Writing Applications
Video 1: Writing WIth AI: Should We?
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Video 2: Using AI as a Collaborator
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Video 3: Getting Started
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Video 4: Tips & Technniques
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Video 5: Library Writing Examples
Series 5: Building an AI Training Program
Video 1: Defining Learning Objectives
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Video 2: AI Safety Concerns
- Can AI Be Blamed for a Teen's Suicide? (NYTimes)
- Lawsuit Claims Character.AI is Responsible for Teen's Suicide (NBC News)
- AI-Generated Mushroom Books - Life and Death
- An autistic teen’s parents say Character.AI said it was OK to kill them (CNN)
Video 3: Training Materials
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Video 4: Platform Selection
Video 5: The "Blank Page" Problem
- Here's How People Are Actually Using AI (Technology Review)
- 35 Ways Real People Are Using AI (NYTimes)
- Generative AI Embraced Faster Than Internet, PCs (Harvard Gazette)
- 321 Real-World Use Cases for GenAI (Google)