Previous Embed Resources (AI)
On this page you'll find resources that have previously been included in the Embed Pathway.
April 2026 - AI Myths
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It's important to remember that everyone will have different perceptions of AI. Some may be excited about the transformative opportunities it offers, whilst others may be more cautious and fearful of how it may negatively impact them. Before we start this step, take a moment to reflect on your personal use of AI. Do you think it is something that will help you in your everyday life, and are there any concerns that you have? |
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This short video (3m22s) highlights some of the most common myths about AI: Link: Debunking Generative AI Myths: Unveiling the Truth About Generative AI's Impact and Capabilities |
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| Take some time to ask your colleagues about their perceptions of AI. What are they curious about, and what excites them? What concerns do they have and what might be holding them back? Use insights from the video to a shine a light on the common myths and help turn any uncertainty into understanding. |
January 2026 - Making Careful Choices
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The Scottish AI Summit takes place each year to help embed a trustworthy, ethical, and inclusive AI future. In 2024, Rachel Coldicutt (Researcher and Strategist specialising in the social impact of new and emerging technologies) spoke about why a careful and considered approach to AI is needed. Watch this video (22m 31s) to hear her thoughts and advice. Link: Rachel Coldicutt: Let’s make AI work for 8 billion people not 8 billionaires |
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| Has Rachel’s advice made you think differently about the use of AI? |
October 2025 - AI Impact and Challenges
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To successfully embed AI across our health and social care services, it is crucial we understand the potential impact it could have and what challenges come with it. This SPICe (Scottish Parliament Information Centre) report from June 2024 provides a useful summary of this in relation to AI in Scottish Healthcare. Pages 18 to 25 are particularly relevant for this step but you are welcome to read the entire report. |
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How confident are you in discussing the potential positive impact of AI and some of the challenges that come with it? What information and/or conversations do you need to have to increase your confidence? |
June 2025 - Perceptions of AI
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As the use of AI continues to grow, we must be mindful of how it is perceived by both staff and the people who use our services. Look through the findings of this report to learn about the general perceptions of AI in healthcare. Link: AI in health care: what do the public and NHS staff think? - The Health Foundation |
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| Are the findings in the report are consistent with your own perceptions of AI? Discuss with your colleagues to find out if their views are similar to yours. |