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Modern Day Oracles?

For better or for worse, LLMs are here to stay. We all read content that they produce online, most of us interact with LLM chatbots, and many of us use them to produce content of our own.

In a series of five- to ten-minute lessons, we will explain what these machines are, how they work, and how to thrive in a world where they are everywhere.

You will learn when these systems can save you a lot of time and effort. You will learn when they are likely to steer you wrong. And you will discover how to see through the hype to tell the difference.

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New Zealand, Wellbeing, Community, Emerging research Nicole Skews-Poole New Zealand, Wellbeing, Community, Emerging research Nicole Skews-Poole

Positive Online Interventions Playbook: Innovating Responses to a Shifting Online Extremist Landscape in New Zealand - ISD

This playbook was developed in consultation with 40 New Zealand civil society organisations and communities. It examines the shift from violent groups to online extremism, highlighting digital literacy, audience communication, and proactive engagement with at-risk individuals.

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