Previous Explore Resources (AI)

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April 2026 - What is Generative AI?
Question
You may already be using tools, apps and systems that use AI across different areas of your life. What examples can you think of?
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This video highlights some common uses of AI that you might recognise.

Link: Introduction to AI - National Digital Inclusion Network

Question
Reflecting on your own examples, and those included in the video, how do you feel about how AI is used in your everyday tasks? Are you keen to embrace it? Does it worry you in any way?
January 2026 - How does AI work?
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As AI becomes prominent in our lives, it’s important to understand how it works so that you can decide how and when to engage with AI tools. This guide explains how AI learns using examples like chatbots and self-driving cars.

Link:  What is AI? A simple guide to help you understand artificial intelligence - BBC News

Question

Has this guide changed your understanding of AI? What are your initial thoughts on what you have read? 

The guide may have prompted more questions (which is ok), make a note of these and think about how you can find out the answers.

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October 2025 - AI in Health and Social Care
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You may have seen media headlines about the types of innovation that AI could bring to our health and social care services, however it’s important to be aware of the evidence supporting these opportunities and understand what needs to be in place for AI to be trusted. This webpage hosts a collection of evidence- based examples of AI in healthcare. 

Link: AI in Healthcare - 10 Promising Interventions

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Question 

As a health and social care professional, have you already come across AI as part of your working life? 

How has it affected what you do and what would help you to become more confident in explaining how AI is used in the workplace?