Understanding AI

Understanding AI

CS 199 UAI Spring 2026 Archive

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This is the course as it ran in Spring 2026. Students used AI to create websites, music, data analyses, and more, while exploring how it works and what it means for society. The meetings, activities, and readings are all still here, and the AI features still work.

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Conversational Assessments

AI-powered conversations that evaluate understanding through dialogue, not multiple choice. Try it yourself!

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Course Assistant

AI agents designed for pedagogical purposes — try the terminal above, or log in for full access.

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In-Class Activities

Real-time paired and group activities with role assignment, stage progression, and instructor controls.

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From the Blog

Design notes, reflections, and updates on building the course.