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L01 · Responsibility level

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10books
T01-L0101

What AI can and can't do for your work

This mini-book is for Level 1 User. If something goes wrong, the mistake affects your own work first. You are not yet building a service that colleagues depend on. Your job is to choose one suitable task, use only permitted information, and check the result yourself.

User22 min
T02-L0102

Getting good answers from a chatbot

This mini-book is for Level 1 User. You are improving one task for your own work. You remain responsible for choosing permitted material, checking the result, and deciding whether it is useful.

User18 min
T03-L0103

Prompting basics

This mini-book is for Level 1 User. You are improving a prompt for your own work, using permitted material and checking every result yourself.

User20 min
T04-L0104

Ask questions about your own files

This mini-book is for Level 1 User. You are asking questions over files for your own work, using a bounded document set and checking every cited claim yourself before you reuse it.

User30 min
T05-L0105

Your first automation

T05-L01 · Automation · Level 1 User · 24 minutes

User24 min
T09-L0106

Images, voice and video for your own work

This mini-book is for Level 1 User. You will create one small media asset for your own work, using public, synthetic, or explicitly approved material. You remain responsible for the prompt, rights, consent, factual review, disclosure, and decision to share it.

User30 min
T10-L0107

Ask questions about a spreadsheet

This mini-book is for Level 1 User. You will ask an approved AI assistant three questions about a table, then prove each answer against the rows yourself. The examples use synthetic data and require no spreadsheet formulas.

User30 min
T11-L0108

A model on your own laptop

This mini-book is for Level 1 User. You are running one model for your own work, on your own laptop, through a desktop application. If it is slow, wrong, or unavailable, only your work should be affected. You are not creating a service for colleagues or connecting the model to other tools.

User24 min
T12-L0109

What you may and may not paste into AI at work

T12-L01 · Security, privacy & governance · Level 1 User · 18 minutes

User18 min
T15-L0110

AI in your research workflow

This mini-book is for Level 1 User. AI may help with your own reading, writing, and code, but it cannot accept authorship responsibility or turn an unchecked result into research evidence. You remain accountable for what you submit.

User24 min
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Heidelberg AI Curriculum · 2026