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In this episode of our AI Unscripted series, we welcome Professor Hannes Datta from a leading university to discuss the institution's initiatives with artificial intelligence (AI) in education and the ethical considerations surrounding it. 

Key topics include: 

• AI in education initiatives 
  Professor Datta shares his experience leading the AI in Education Work Group, highlighting the development of an AI lab and a popular blog dedicated to informing students and faculty about best practices in using AI tools. [0:50] 
• Innovative AI tools in educational settings 
  Discover the real-world applications of AI within classrooms, such as chatbots trained on course material to assist students with queries related to their courses. [2:09] 
• Adaptable approach towards AI 
  With a positive mindset, Professor Datta likens the AI landscape to a Lego box, encouraging students and educators to adapt and innovate as new AI tools emerge. [20:07] 
• Ethical and environmental impacts 
  The discussion extends to the ethical dimensions of AI use in education, emphasising the importance of awareness and responsible use, while also considering the environmental impacts of AI technology. [14:09] 
• Collaborative efforts in AI advancement 
  Universities in close proximity are joining forces to enhance their AI capabilities through organisations like SURF, striving for better infrastructure and use of AI models. [12:10] 

Join us for an insightful conversation on pioneering efforts in the integration of AI within education, where ethical, innovative and practical elements merge to shape the future of learning. 

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