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Read about AI

On this page, you can find links to plain language information about Artificial Intelligence (AI). The resources explain what AI is, how AI tools work, and how to use them safely and confidently.

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Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI)

A plain-language introduction to AI. This covers what AI is, where you'll find it in everyday life, and why it matters.

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How to stay safe with AI

A plain-language guide to the main risks of using AI. This covers six key risks to watch out for, and simple tips to stay safe.

AI is Awful
(and also sometimes great)

A balanced look at the benefits and harms of AI — including environmental costs, accessibility, bias, privacy, and who gets a say.

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