Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI)

About This Guide

This library guide was created by a team of librarians from the University Libraries of Nova Southeastern University.

The goal of this guide is to give NSU students, faculty, and staff a comprehensive overview of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI).

Click on the links within the guide menu to for more information on each topic:

• "What is Artificial Intelligence" provides an overview of the key terms and definitions needed to understand AI and GenAI.
• "Artificial Intelligence: A Brief History" gives background information on how AI has developed over the years.
• "AI in Higher Education" breaks down different ways that AI is being used in educational settings and highlights AI products that are used for discovery, understanding, and creation.
• "AI at NSU" highlights available library resources that feature AI tools and shows some of the ways students, faculty, and staff at NSU are using or can use AI.
• "Using AI Tools" provides practical information on how to write prompts, how to cite AI tools, and other useful tips.
• "Learn more about AI" gives more resources for learning about AI, including books, ebooks, online courses, and more.