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Embracing AI

Using AI tools in College

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Used correctly, AI tools can be hugely beneficial and can help you in your work and study.

It might help you get started on an assignment, inspire you to get creative, or challenge things you thought you knew.

Use this page to get some ideas for how to use AI responsibly and safely.

Ways to use AI

Below are some examples of how AI could be used appropriately to help you with your College work:

Idea generation

Use AI to brainstorm ideas, concepts, and arguments. It can help you come up with diverse perspectives that you can further research and develop.

Understanding Technical Concepts

You can input challenging terms or concepts into AI to get more accessible explanations.

Exploring Counterarguments

Use AI tools to create potential counterarguments when analysing a topic. This can help you anticipate opposing viewpoints. It may give you a new perspective you hadn't thought of.

Structure

Use AI to provide an outline structure for your work. This can help you organise your thoughts and ideas. It may help you get started if you're struggling to begin an assignment.

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Question Generation

Use AI to generate an initial set of questions and to answer common questions you may have

Learning New Skills

AI can recommend resources, tutorials, and exercises to help you learn new skills or deepen your understanding of a topic related to your assessment.

Data Analysis

Utilise AI tools to analyse large datasets, helping you identify trends, patterns, and insights that you can include in your analysis.