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AI Safety Hub

21 free AI safety guides covering chatbot privacy, AI scams, home AI devices, and AI at work. Plain English, no IT knowledge required.

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AI safety broken down into topic areas.

Getting Started

New to AI safety? Start here before anything else.

Chatbot & Assistant Safety

ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot and Claude: privacy settings and safe habits.

AI Scams & Threats

Voice cloning, deepfakes, and AI-written phishing messages.

AI at Home

Smart speaker and AI camera privacy settings for everyday home use.

Family & AI

Children using AI chatbots, and AI scams that target older relatives.

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AI Homelab Projects →

Step-by-step guides for running your own AI at home: Ollama, network isolation, and locking it down.

AI for Business →

Choosing tools, vetting vendors, and writing a simple AI use policy for staff.

All 21 AI safety guides

About Cyber Essentials

Where relevant, guides in this hub are tagged with one of the five Cyber Essentials control areas, the UK government's baseline cybersecurity standard. Here's what each one means:

Firewalls

Securing your network connections and blocking unwanted access.

Secure Configuration

Locking down your device settings and removing unnecessary access.

User Access Control

Managing who can access your accounts and devices.

Malware Protection

Defending against malicious software and dangerous apps.

Security Update Management

Keeping your software patched against known vulnerabilities.

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