<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Readings on AI and Society Course</title><link>https://msucerl.org/cmse101/tags/readings/</link><description>Recent content in Readings on AI and Society Course</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://msucerl.org/cmse101/tags/readings/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Weekly Readings</title><link>https://msucerl.org/cmse101/readings/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://msucerl.org/cmse101/readings/</guid><description>&lt;h2 id="-weekly-reading-materials"&gt;📖 Weekly Reading Materials&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This section contains reading materials for each week of the course. Each week includes:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Required readings&lt;/strong&gt; — Essential materials to complete before class&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Discussion prompts&lt;/strong&gt; — Questions to guide your reading&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Supplementary resources&lt;/strong&gt; — Optional deeper dives into topics&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;hr&gt;
&lt;h3 id="-reading-schedule"&gt;📚 Reading Schedule&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;table&gt;
 &lt;thead&gt;
 &lt;tr&gt;
 &lt;th style="text-align: center"&gt;Week&lt;/th&gt;
 &lt;th&gt;Topic&lt;/th&gt;
 &lt;th&gt;Readings&lt;/th&gt;
 &lt;/tr&gt;
 &lt;/thead&gt;
 &lt;tbody&gt;
 &lt;tr&gt;
 &lt;td style="text-align: center"&gt;1&lt;/td&gt;
 &lt;td&gt;Fundamentals of AI&lt;/td&gt;
 &lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="https://msucerl.org/cmse101/readings/week-01/"&gt;Week 1 Readings&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
 &lt;/tr&gt;
 &lt;tr&gt;
 &lt;td style="text-align: center"&gt;2&lt;/td&gt;
 &lt;td&gt;AI Systems &amp;amp; Data&lt;/td&gt;
 &lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="https://msucerl.org/cmse101/readings/week-02/"&gt;Week 2 Readings&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
 &lt;/tr&gt;
 &lt;tr&gt;
 &lt;td style="text-align: center"&gt;3&lt;/td&gt;
 &lt;td&gt;Ethics &amp;amp; Bias&lt;/td&gt;
 &lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="https://msucerl.org/cmse101/readings/week-03/"&gt;Week 3 Readings&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
 &lt;/tr&gt;
 &lt;tr&gt;
 &lt;td style="text-align: center"&gt;4&lt;/td&gt;
 &lt;td&gt;Policy &amp;amp; Governance&lt;/td&gt;
 &lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="https://msucerl.org/cmse101/readings/week-04/"&gt;Week 4 Readings&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
 &lt;/tr&gt;
 &lt;tr&gt;
 &lt;td style="text-align: center"&gt;5&lt;/td&gt;
 &lt;td&gt;Employment &amp;amp; Economics&lt;/td&gt;
 &lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="https://msucerl.org/cmse101/readings/week-05/"&gt;Week 5 Readings&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
 &lt;/tr&gt;
 &lt;tr&gt;
 &lt;td style="text-align: center"&gt;6&lt;/td&gt;
 &lt;td&gt;AI in Society&lt;/td&gt;
 &lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="https://msucerl.org/cmse101/readings/week-06/"&gt;Week 6 Readings&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
 &lt;/tr&gt;
 &lt;tr&gt;
 &lt;td style="text-align: center"&gt;7&lt;/td&gt;
 &lt;td&gt;Midterm Review&lt;/td&gt;
 &lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="https://msucerl.org/cmse101/readings/week-07/"&gt;Week 7 Readings&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
 &lt;/tr&gt;
 &lt;tr&gt;
 &lt;td style="text-align: center"&gt;8&lt;/td&gt;
 &lt;td&gt;Case Studies&lt;/td&gt;
 &lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="https://msucerl.org/cmse101/readings/week-08/"&gt;Week 8 Readings&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
 &lt;/tr&gt;
 &lt;tr&gt;
 &lt;td style="text-align: center"&gt;9&lt;/td&gt;
 &lt;td&gt;Emerging Issues&lt;/td&gt;
 &lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="https://msucerl.org/cmse101/readings/week-09/"&gt;Week 9 Readings&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
 &lt;/tr&gt;
 &lt;tr&gt;
 &lt;td style="text-align: center"&gt;10&lt;/td&gt;
 &lt;td&gt;Autonomous Systems&lt;/td&gt;
 &lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="https://msucerl.org/cmse101/readings/week-10/"&gt;Week 10 Readings&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
 &lt;/tr&gt;
 &lt;tr&gt;
 &lt;td style="text-align: center"&gt;11&lt;/td&gt;
 &lt;td&gt;Futures &amp;amp; Regulation&lt;/td&gt;
 &lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="https://msucerl.org/cmse101/readings/week-11/"&gt;Week 11 Readings&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
 &lt;/tr&gt;
 &lt;tr&gt;
 &lt;td style="text-align: center"&gt;12&lt;/td&gt;
 &lt;td&gt;Student Projects&lt;/td&gt;
 &lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="https://msucerl.org/cmse101/readings/week-12/"&gt;Week 12 Readings&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
 &lt;/tr&gt;
 &lt;/tbody&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;
&lt;hr&gt;
&lt;h2 id="-how-to-use-these-materials"&gt;💡 How to Use These Materials&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;ol&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Before class:&lt;/strong&gt; Review required readings and take notes&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;During discussion:&lt;/strong&gt; Use discussion prompts to guide conversations&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;After class:&lt;/strong&gt; Explore supplementary resources for deeper understanding&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ol&gt;
&lt;p&gt;📌 &lt;strong&gt;Note:&lt;/strong&gt; All readings are selected for accessibility and diverse perspectives. Contact your instructor if you need alternative formats.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>