AI in Viz (Optional)
Explore using AI in implementing data visualizations. This optional extra lesson looks at using generative AI by re-constructing an example data visualization from one of the early lessons of the course. Complete Skills Lab 6 to get hands on!
Lesson Table of Contents
Video
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Written materials
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Reading
Learn more about the ethical considerations by watching
Timnit Gebru's talk on Eugenics and the Promise of Utopia through AGI
.
Works cited
This is the works cited from the lecture. Note that additional sources may be used in exercises and other supporting documentation.
- Anthropic, "Claude," Anthropic, 2024. Available: https://www.anthropic.com/claude
- J. Willison, "llms.txt," llmstxt Project, 2024. Available: https://llmstxt.org/
- A. Pottinger and Sketchingpy Contributors, "Sketchingpy," Sketchingpy Project, 2025. Available: https://sketchingpy.org/
- J. D. Hunter, "Matplotlib: A 2D Graphics Environment," Computing in Science & Engineering, vol. 9, no. 3, pp. 90-95, 2007, doi: 10.1109/MCSE.2007.55.
- Isle Royale National Park Michigan, "Wolf & Moose Populations." National Parks Service, Mar. 29, 2024. Available: https://www.nps.gov/isro/learn/nature/wolf-moose-populations.htm
- T. Gebru, "Eugenics and the Promise of Utopia through Artificial General Intelligence," IEEE Conference on Secure and Trustworthy Machine Learning (SaTML), 2023. Available: https://satml.org/2023/videos/