Below are what we consider to be some quality academic resources for understanding and evaluating current Generative AI tools like Bing Chat and Chat-GPT4.

Additional Machine Learning (AI) links and resources:

• Teaching and Learning with Artificial Intelligence Apps (University of Calgary)

• Will ChatGPT Change the Way You Teach? (The Chronicle of Higher Education - Library Proxy Login required)

• Adapting College Writing: The Age of Large Language Models Such as ChatGPT: Some Next Steps for Educators (Critical AI)

• Practical Responses to ChatGPT (Montclair State University)

• Alarmed by A.I. Chatbots, Universities Start Revamping How They Teach (New York Times)

• Machines Can Craft Essays. How Should Writing Be Taught Now? (Inside Higher Ed)

• ChatGPT Can Write Your Personal Essay? No Problem…Mostly (Mark Merino, Medium.com)

• A First Response to Assessment and ChatGPT in your Courses (University of Calgary)

• Supporting Academic Integrity: Ethical Uses of Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education Information Sheet (Academic Integrity Council of Ontario)

• AI Articles on ChatGPT and Education (Padlet curated by Dr. Heather M. Brown)
  Includes teaching tips, resource hubs, videos and more.

• ENAI Recommendations on the ethical use of Artificial Intelligence in Education (European Network for Academic Integrity)

• How Should We Talk to Students About AI? (Monash University)

• What Students Are Saying About ChatGPT (NY Times)

• What Higher Ed Gets Wrong About AI Chat Bots - From the Student Perspective (EdSurge)

• I'm a Student. You Have No Idea How Much We're Using ChatGPT (The Chronicle)

Some sobering statistics about the environmental
and fiscal costs of generative AI training and use

[1] https://gizmodo.com/chatgpt-ai-water-185000-gallons-training-nuclear-1850324249

[2] https://apnews.com/article/chatgpt-gpt4-iowa-ai-water-consumption-microsoft-f551fde98083d17a7e8d904f8be822c4

[3] https://www.washington.edu/news/2023/07/27/how-much-energy-does-chatgpt-use/

[4] https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/chatgpt-data-centre-water-consumption-b2318972.html

[5] https://ai.stackexchange.com/questions/38970/how-much-energy-consumption-is-involved-in-chat-gpt-responses-being-generated

[6] https://siliconangle.com/2023/09/10/report-data-centers-guzzling-enormous-amounts-water-cool-generative-ai-servers/

[7] https://venturebeat.com/data-infrastructure/with-all-of-the-focus-on-chatgpt-what-impact-if-any-does-it-have-on-the-data-center/

[8] https://www.datasciencebyexample.com/2023/07/04/ai-is-thirsty-one-conversation-with-chatgpt-equals-one-bottle-of-water/

[9] https://www.wsbtv.com/news/artificial/RVJ52CHNWQTOSJ3566RZO3GMMU/

[10] https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/ai-chatgpt-increased-water-consumption-environmental-reports-1234821679/

[11] https://en.reset.org/chatgpt-why-language-models-absolutely-must-become-more-energy-efficient/

[12] https://www.theregister.com/2023/05/15/ai_water_datacenter/

[13] https://cybernews.com/editorial/chatgpt-carbon-footprint/

[14] https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/artificial-intelligence-technology-chatgpt-built-iowa-lot-water-103052515

[15] https://towardsdatascience.com/the-carbon-footprint-of-gpt-4-d6c676eb21ae