Jeffrey Allan

Jeffrey Allan is the Director of the Institute for Responsible Technology and Artificial Intelligence (IRT) at Nazareth University.

Articles & Books From Jeffrey Allan

Artificial Intelligence All-in-One For Dummies
A comprehensive roadmap to using AI in your career and in your life Artificial intelligence is everywhere. Major software organizations like Microsoft, Google, and Apple have built AI directly into products and invited the world to become part of the AI revolution. And it's impossible to use these tools to their fullest potential without understanding the basics of what AI is and what it can do.
Cheat Sheet / Updated 06-09-2025
Although artificial intelligence (AI) has been around in some form since the 1950s, it was the first public release of ChatGPT and OpenAI’s foundational large language models (LLMs) like GPT 3.5 that made generative AI (GenAI) applications available to people who aren’t data scientists and computer geniuses.OpenAI’s models and models from companies such as Google, Facebook, Anthropic, and others ignited the world’s demand for increasingly sophisticated GenAI models and tools, and the market was quick to deliver.
Video / Updated 05-31-2025
When you’re new to crafting AI prompts, you can easily make mistakes. Using AI tools the right way makes you more productive and efficient. But if you aren’t careful, you may develop bad habits when you’re still learning. We clue you in to 10 mistakes you should avoid from the start in this video and article. Not Spending Enough Time Crafting and Testing PromptsOne common mistake when using AI tools is not putting in the effort to carefully craft your prompts.
Writing AI Prompts For Dummies
Learn the art of writing effective AI prompts and break into an exciting new career field Unlock the full power of generative AI with Writing AI Prompts For Dummies, a comprehensive guide that will teach you how to confidently write effective AI prompts. Whether it's text, images, or even videos and music you're aiming to create, this book provides the foundational knowledge and practical strategies needed to produce impressive results.
Cheat Sheet / Updated 04-30-2024
As AI tools grow more complex, effectively communicating with them is becoming a necessary skill for most professions. Learning the art of crafting effective prompts unlocks creativity and enhances decision-making abilities. Whether you’re a developer building the latest AI application, a marketer leveraging chatbots, or a writer automating content creation, the skill of writing AI prompts is indispensable.