This tutorial defines generative AI and gives examples of current generative AI tools, including multimedia creation tools, and a range of examples of what they can do.

What is generative AI? (10 min)

This tutorial provides context about the history of how AI has been developed along with context about machine learning and deep learning. The tutorial also discusses how ChatGPT started and how it draws on large language models. The problem that ChatGPT can make up untrue statements is introduced.

The technology behind ChatGPT (10 min)

This tutorial discusses the methods generative AI tools like ChatGPT use to try and prevent bias and the manufacture of false information. The concept of "hallucinations" is introduced, along with the need to verify sources suggested by generative AI tools using techniques like the SIFT method.

How does ChatGPT aim to prevent harmful use? (10 min)