The following guides are available to help you understand what Generative tools, such as ChatGPT, are, how they work and how you can use safely and appropriately during your studies.
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What is GenAI and how does it work? November 2022 saw the public launch of a generative AI tool called ChatGPT. Whilst this technology continues to grow and develop it is important to understand the principles and technology that it is built on. This short guide will help explain what is generative AI, why it is different to other forms of AI and how it works. |
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Generative AI tools (such as ChatGPT) can be used to carry out a vast array of tasks and functions. However, it is important to remember that the use of GenAI brings with it several drawbacks, especially when used within an academic environment. |
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Prompt Engineering - How to write good GenAI prompts The guide is intended to provide you with information in the appropriate use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools, such as ChatGPT, Copilot or Gemini. The information returned from GenAI chatbots will depend on your questions and prompts. And just like any information returned from any online resource, it is your responsibility to ensure the generated content is accurate and can be verified. |
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Ethical considerations when using GenAI GenAI possesses the capability for both positive and negative impacts. Ethical utilisation of AI yields abundant and meaningful advantages, however unethical use, especially in your studies, can lead to adverse consequences. |
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