Session 1

Session 1 slides

The full Session 1 slides are ready to download. Keep them, revisit anything we covered, and go at your own pace.

Session 3 Slides

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Your course project

Your AI Comfort Map and prompt starters

Your Comfort Map shows where AI can help in everyday life, with prompt starters you can use right away.

What you will do

  • Mark where AI already feels comfortable, and where it does not yet.
  • Pick one everyday task to try, using a prompt starter.
  • Bring it to Session 2, and we will build on it together.

Curiosity

Ask. Explore. Wonder.

Confidence

Learn a little. Try it out.

Safety

Pause. Protect. Verify.

Everyday uses

Save time. Solve problems. Create.

Keep learning

Additional resources

A growing set of guides to support you between sessions.

Staying safe: spotting scam messages

Common red flags in texts and emails, and what to do when something feels off.

Is it right? A quick check

A quick habit for checking AI answers before you rely on them.

ChatGPT setup guide

Install the app and set up your account before our first class.

AI terms, in plain language

Ten words you will hear, explained without the jargon.

Claude setup guide (coming soon)

NOTEBOOKLmĀ 

Get a free account for NOTEBOOKLM

https://notebooklm.google.com/

Tracking the future of technology and how it impacts humanity.

Moonshot podcast

Cornell University Scientific papersĀ 

Artificial Intelligence

Cornell University

Session 1 takeaway

Small steps. Practical use. You stay in control.

Bring one real task to try with AI on Zoom in Session 2.