Acknowledgements

CaseSnappy is grateful to 2024-25 Brand Ambassador Olli Sapsford (University of York) for the idea behind this online course.

Course and Banner Image Attribution Information: Krukau, Yan, ‘Students Sitting at the Desk in a Library and Looking at a Laptop Screen’ (available at Pexels, licensed under Creative Commons).

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Carrick, Damien and and Kesteven, Sophie, 'This US lawyer used ChatGPT to research a legal brief with embarrassing results. We could all learn from his error' (UNSW News, 24 June 2023). Available at: https://www.unsw.edu.au/news/2023/06/this-us-lawyer-used-chatgpt-to-research-a-legal-brief-with-embar.

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Heaven, Will Douglas, ‘Geoffrey Hinton Tells Us Why He’s Now Scared of the Tech He Helped Build’ (MIT Technology Review, 2 May 2023). Available at: https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/05/02/1072528/geoffrey-hinton-google-why-scared-ai/.

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Russell, Stuart J., Human Compatible: Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Control (Viking, 2019).

Silberg, Jake and Manyika, James, ‘Tackling Bias in Artificial Intelligence and in Humans’ (McKinsey, 6 June 2019). Available at: https://www.mckinsey.com/featured-insights/artificial-intelligence/tackling-bias-in-artificial-intelligence-and-in-humans.

Tiffin, Angus and Fraser, Graham, 'Law firm restricts AI after 'significant' staff use' (BBC News, 12 February 2025). Available at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cglyjn7le2ko.

Zewe, Adam, 'Explained: Generative AI’s environmental impact' (MIT News, 17 January 2025). Available at: https://news.mit.edu/2025/explained-generative-ai-environmental-impact-0117.

Top 5 Further Reading Suggestions

Heaven, Will Douglas, ‘Geoffrey Hinton Tells Us Why He’s Now Scared of the Tech He Helped Build’ (MIT Technology Review, 2 May 2023). Available at: https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/05/02/1072528/geoffrey-hinton-google-why-scared-ai/.

Kahneman, Daniel, Thinking, Fast and Slow (Penguin, 2012).

Russell, Stuart J., Human Compatible: Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Control (Viking, 2019).

Silberg, Jake and Manyika, James, ‘Tackling Bias in Artificial Intelligence and in Humans’ (McKinsey, 6 June 2019). Available at: https://www.mckinsey.com/featured-insights/artificial-intelligence/tackling-bias-in-artificial-intelligence-and-in-humans.

Zewe, Adam, 'Explained: Generative AI’s environmental impact' (MIT News, 17 January 2025). Available at: https://news.mit.edu/2025/explained-generative-ai-environmental-impact-0117.

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