AI Tutorials

Start with short, practical guides for the SLS community, then explore selected external training for deeper or product-specific learning.

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AI Essentials Training

Foundational concepts, capabilities, and best practices — a 10–15 minute introduction to effective and responsible AI use, data privacy, and knowing when to use AI at all.

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This page builds its tutorial list with JavaScript, which is turned off. The SLS tutorials are Introduction to AI for Beginners, AI Explained Using Analogies, the Stanford AI Playground guide, and Codex Without the Code.

External training

Continue with provider-created courses and learning paths for legal practice, professional use, and technical skills.

Harvey Academy

On-demand courses, videos, and certifications covering legal AI concepts, responsible use, Harvey capabilities, and practical legal workflows.

Level 1: Foundations is free with an Academy account; some Academy content is limited to Harvey users.

GitHub Skills

Learn GitHub by using GitHub. Interactive exercises run in your own repository copy and guide you through real workflows, from branches and pull requests to Actions, Codespaces, and Copilot.

Interactive exercises · GitHub account required

External sites set their own account, access, and pricing requirements.

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