This week’s topics
Artificial intelligence in everyday life
- Where AI is used
- What AI can and cannot do
What you will be able to do
- 3.1 Identify current emerging technologies (e.g., AI, IoT, Cloud).
Activity
Find five examples of AI in apps you use.
Study materials
Further resources
- Workplace Software and Skills, 1.1: AI and Machine Learning · PDF · OpenStax Workplace Software and Skills (2023), 1.1 on everyday AI and machine learning, p. 25 · for registered students
- Foundations of Information Systems, 10.1–10.2: Emerging technologies · PDF · OpenStax Foundations of Information Systems (2025), 10.1–10.2: what AI is used for today, pp. 373–384 · for registered students
- Foundations of Information Systems, 12.3: Ethics of AI · PDF · OpenStax Foundations of Information Systems (2025), 12.3: what AI can and cannot do, bias and responsibility, pp. 460–464 · for registered students
- Research priorities for robust and beneficial artificial intelligence · Open-access article · Russell et al. (2015), AI Magazine. Short agenda on making AI beneficial, by leading AI researchers. · for registered students
- The global landscape of AI ethics guidelines · Open-access article · Jobin et al. (2019), Nature Machine Intelligence. Maps the ethical principles in 84 AI guidelines worldwide. · for registered students
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