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This May 2024 Scottish AI Alliance workshop focused on Bias in Generative AI, specifically on text-generating technologies called Large Language Models (LLMs), such as ChatGPT. University of Edinburgh PhD student Lara Dal Molin moderated the session exploring concrete instances of bias in an open-source LLM.

In this July 2024 Canadian Immigration Institute session, Canadian Immigration lawyer Mark Holthe interviews Josh Schachnow about the impact of AI on Canadian Immigration law and practice.

This July 2024 DigiShift webinar provides an overview of common Cyber threats within the voluntary sector and what you can do, whatever your role or expertise to make things better. Speakers provide valuable insights and practical tips to help enhance your organization's Cyber resilience.

In this July 31, 2024 Techsoup webinar, Ryan Harrington, Director of Data Labs with Tech Impact delves into practical use cases of generative AI that demonstrate how nonprofits can leverage these tools to more effectively achieve impact, enhance their operations, and drive engagement.

The May 2024 Future Skills Centre (FSC) webinar will feature a panel of experts from the FSC’s AI-related projects and research initiatives. The session sought to to foster dialogue on how AI is reshaping work landscapes and what it means for skills development across industries.

This Toronto South Local Immigration Partnership (TSLIP) June 2024 workshop focused on AI literacy for service providers in the newcomer-serving sector. It provides insights into the fundamentals of AI and its impact on employment services for Newcomers to Canada. It explores key areas essential for building AI literacy, including understanding AI basics, exploring its applications in service delivery, and navigating ethical considerations in AI use.

This post highlights two practical and useful tools to help guide your Generative AI experiments, and to be transparent to your clients, audiences, and stakeholders when you're using AI.

In this episode of the inSocialWork podcast, Lauri Goldkind, PhD, LMSW, encourages us to take a breath and embrace the opportunities presented by these technologies. She recommends that we calmly and critically examine the evolution of AI, think creatively about its implications and advocate for collaborative conversations across disciplines. Transformative? Maybe. How about an open mind and a commitment to ethics and justice as we learn to ask the right questions? The conversation is useful for all of us in human services.

This paper is a compilation of findings from a literature review as well as key informant interviews with AI experts and humanitarians pushing the agenda for digital innovation in humanitarian action. It is presented as a think-brief in order to help start a conversation or help provide a concrete stepping stone for those interested in topics of Generative AI.