Event Details

Generative AI sparks a range of emotions – enthusiasm, excitement, alongside fear, anxiety, and uncertainty. This largely springs from a lack of awareness and understanding of these tools: what they are, how they work, and their potential uses. This webinar will focus on demystifying the tech, using simple explanations and analogies. We’ll explore how GPT-4 and other forms of AI can serve as allies – augmenting creativity and collaboration, amplifying productivity, and offering fresh perspectives on problem-solving. There’s no doubt that these powerful tools will reshape our lives and workplaces in the years to come. It’s a paradigm shift that we should all be taking very seriously, and it’s crucial that we inspire people to approach AI with curiosity, rather than fear, to truly harness its benefits.

Please note that the session will not be recorded.

Speaker

Rupert Lorraine

Director of The Arts Institute at the University of Plymouth; responsible for leading the combination of The Arts Institute and its cultural programme, The Bridge and the Faculty’s Research and Creative Industries Unit into one, dynamic new entity; helping to deliver the Faculty’s vision of enabling people and places to thrive, and mission to work in partnership to drive social, cultural, educational, and economic prosperity. Rupert is also a passionate GPT-4 enthusiast and advocate; helping individuals and organisations unlock the potential of AI, enhance their operational efficiency, and foster innovation with the aim to make AI not just accessible, but approachable for everyone, regardless of their starting point.