Generative AI at IECC
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What is Generative AI?
Generative AI (GenAI) refers to AI systems capable of generating original content, such as text, images, video, audio, and code. These systems learn patterns from vast datasets and create outputs based on user prompts.
Organized AI Resources
Major AI Platforms
OpenAI
- ChatGPT - OpenAI's powerful chatbot
- Sora - Video generation platform
- OpenAI Projects & API - Developer tools
Microsoft AI
- Microsoft Copilot - AI assistant
- Microsoft Designer - AI design tool
- Microsoft 365 Copilot - Office integration
Google AI
- Gemini - Google's multimodal AI
- Google AI Studio - Development platform
- NotebookLM - AI research tool
- Google Labs - Experimental AI projects
Other Major AI Platforms
- Meta AI - Meta's AI ecosystem
- Perplexity - AI search engine
- Grok - Conversational AI
- Hugging Face - AI community platform
AI Content Creation Tools
Text & Writing
Audio & Voice
- Speechify - Text to Speech Reader
- Eleven Labs - Voice AI
- Udio - AI Music Generator
Visual & Design
- Adobe Express - Design platform
- Adobe Firefly - AI image generation
- Midjourney - AI art generator
- Gammas - Presentation Tool
- Canva - Design platform with AI
Video & Multimedia
- Descript - AI Video Editor
Programming & Development Tools
Business & Education Tools
Education Resources
- Trainual - Employee Onboarding & Training
- AI Listening Sessions - Digital Promise
- Convergence - Building a Future of Abundance
- Sift - AI-Powered Fraud Decisioning
AI Tools Available at IECC
ChatGPT
OpenAI's powerful chatbot, great for brainstorming, writing assistance, and coding.
Claude AI
Developed by Anthropic, Claude AI provides detailed and context-aware responses.
Google Gemini
A multimodal AI by Google, supporting text, images, and code generation.
Microsoft Copilot
Integrated AI assistant for Microsoft Office, enhancing productivity and research.
Adobe Express
AI-powered design tool for academic projects, presentations, and content creation.
Best Practices
Prompt Engineering
Learn effective techniques for crafting clear, specific AI prompts to get better results. Learn more about prompt literacy
AI Safety & Privacy
Guidelines for protecting personal and institutional data when using AI tools. View our AI Safety Guide
Getting Started
Quick Start Videos
Watch tutorials on using popular AI tools effectively. (Coming Soon)
Office Hours
Get one-on-one help with AI tools during CETL's weekly office hours.
Ethical Use & Academic Integrity
Generative AI is a powerful tool, but ethical considerations are crucial. Responsible AI use means verifying information, avoiding plagiarism, and ensuring fairness.
Read about AI & Academic Integrity
Articles & Research
IECC AI Resources
Academic Prompting Guide - CETL's guide for effective AI prompting
Generative AI Guidance - IECC's comprehensive AI usage guidelines
Latest AI News
OpenAI's Latest Mini Model Release - Wired
New AI Training Approaches - MIT News
Understanding DeepSeek - Trading View
AI in Education - Michigan Ross