This AI Literacy Review covers a creative squirrel analogy for Generative AI, low detectability of AI-generated text, responses to Ted Chiang’s critique of AI in The New Yorker, gender and age gaps in AI usage and training in organizations, AI literacy for librarians and healthcare workforce, resources and books for Read more…
In this AI Literacy Review, we look at an AI literacy workshop for US military staff, AI literacy initiatives at a library in Singapore, Yale University’s big investment in AI literacy, an AI exploratorium for college staff and students, the relationship between AI literacy and educational attainment in Iran, fundamentals Read more…
This AI Literacy Review explores a machine learning game for kids and families, algorithmic literacy for at-risk populations, AI as a necessary new skillset, Australians and AI usage, libraries’ role in AI literacy, AI impact on college writing classes, young people’s perspectives on AI at school, a create-your-own-ChatGPT learning activity, Read more…
This AI Literacy Review covers MIT’s 700+ AI risk database, research on AI literacy competencies, AI training for bank employees and tennis fans, Gen. AI in Libraries conference, a guidebook for AI in scholarly writing, first law school to offer degree on AI literacy, Canadian and Australian Governments’ initiatives, AI Read more…
As research on Generative AI begins hitting the presses, we need to examine these studies critically just as we would with work from other fields and avoid contributing to the either/or of hype or fear when it comes to this technology. Case in point: this paper titled Faithfulness Hallucination Detection Read more…
This AI Literacy Review covers research on AI literacy assessment, marketers and journalists adopting ChatGPT, women’s perceived need for training first, experts plus AI, American Bar Association’s opinion on Generative AI, AI skills in demand for MBAs, the AI divide, AI in course syllabi, US states’ guidance, and AI training Read more…
This AI Literacy Review looks at new pathways for thinking about AI tools, job impacts, lack of AI readiness, movements in governments, a student-led AI resource site, AI teaching assistant, the role of AI in writing, whether to disclose usage, AI’s role in scholarly processes, and a gender gap among Read more…
There’s a growing theme in the research and discussions about AI: employees want and need training in AI tools! This review covers research and posts about the lack of employee training and AI systems documentation, the gender gap in AI usage, deep fake awareness education, findings about using AI tools Read more…
This review looks at AI literacy as a high priority for staff in organizations, AI colleagues possibly on the horizon, learning through building bots, AI training in healthcare and government, new courses for kids and high schoolers, AI skills for scholars, computer science education, and other aspects of AI and Read more…
This AI Literacy Review covers studies about citizens’ confidence with AI, skills needed in jobs, strategies and frameworks for libraries, AI literacy for policymakers and government teams, guidelines for technology developers in education, the need for academic staff to guide students’ AI literacy development, and more. There are growing calls Read more…
This AI Literacy Review covers numerous calls for AI literacy programs, AI literacy among US academic librarians, a museum exhibit or escape room to teach AI concepts, AI and writing, equity issues in AI usage for college admissions, and more. General At the Global IndiaAI Summit The Future of Work: Read more…
This week’s AI literacy review covers discussions on expertise, prompting, the role of technology in jobs, how AI might help or harm students, and several resources and academic papers about AI literacy. General Natalie Monbiot writes about the advantage that experts in a field have to both judge AI output Read more…
This review covers the topic of AI possibly replacing instructors steaming ahead in the education sector, with California lawmakers voting to require people to be instructors of record in community college teaching, while Microsoft announces a range of educator features using AI. There are also more calls for continuous learning Read more…
Here begins a regular review of AI literacy and skill-building topics in the news and on social media (primarily LinkedIn), separated by industry or general area. Legislation The European Union (EU) has passed the EU AI Act which sets out a definition of AI literacy and mandates a certain level Read more…
The term AI literacy is moving into the mainstream as the United States (US) and European Union (EU) take steps to ensure people have the appropriate skills and understanding around AI systems and Generative AI tools. European Union – EU AI Act The EU has adopted the EU AI Act Read more…