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Harvard Magazine Spotlight on Gen Ed 1188

Harvard Magazine article with title "AI: The Course. A Harvard primer in a far-reaching contemporary technology". and an Image created by DALL-E. Prompt: “Pretend you are the artist Georges Braque. Please draw a painting inspired by the article.”

The May-June issue of Harvard Magazine includes a feature on Gen Ed 1188: Rise of the Machines? Understanding and Using Generative AI. Taught for the first time this spring by Chris Stubbs and Logan McCarty, the course employs Gen Ed’s signature interdisciplinary approach to examine the world of AI from all different angles. Gen Ed 1188 teaches students the mechanics of large language model tools (LLMs), reflects on their ethical considerations, and utilizes AI in innovative ways to improve teaching and learning. Read the full article here.