brAInfood: How to use GenAI critically and responsibly?

A new LinkedIn profile photo, a to-do list for the coming week, a video message for a colleague's birthday… Generative AI (GenAI) can help with all of these tasks, but to use it well you need to approach it critically and responsibly.

In this brAInfood, we provide some user tips on: 

• choosing a GenAI application
• asking it the right questions
• checking and using the results
• and taking into account the broader implications for society

These tips help you use GenAI in a more critical and responsible way. Did you know that the Knowledge Centre Data & Society recently launched the GenAI Blind Spots card set? This card set helps employees think about the use of GenAI in their organisation. It also makes them aware of possible (ethical) pitfalls in its use. Interested in using this card set?Have a look at the card set and use it together with the insights from this brAInfood to start the conversation in your organisation about GenAI. You can discover the GenAI Blind Spots cards via the button below. 

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Cover illustration by Bart Fish & Power Tools of AI via betterimagesofai.org