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Library News: December 2023 - New ChatGPT & AI Library Guide

NEW ChatGPT & AI Library Guide

We are excited to unveil a new resource to help you explore the use of A.I. in the performing arts.

What to expect:
• How to write successful prompts for ChatGPT
• Strengths and limitations of A.I.
• Tips for using ChatGPT as a creative tool
• Citing and using A.I. ethically

Questions about this or anything else? Contact your librarians 7 days a week at virtuallibrarians@yacollege.edu

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