Reference shelf

Readings & source limits

The source, its scope, and what still needs checking.

Open these sources deliberately when needed. Reading this register is not your own authority inspection. External pages may change or require access; record the version and your actual access date. No external content loads automatically.

GOOGLE · Google AI Essentials Specialization — public course listing

Google Career Certificates on Coursera

Open publisher’s page (new tab)
Scope
Provider-authored five-course outline: introduction, productivity, prompting, responsible use and continued learning; hands-on workplace applications.
Access checked for this draft
2026-09-15
What was inspected
Public listing retrieved and read. The Grow with Google URLs first attempted redirected to a regional landing page; this provider-authored listing supplied the curriculum evidence.
Limits
No enrolment or full lesson inspection; do not infer completion outcomes, current regional price or access. Differing duration labels on the listing are not used to set Esheria's hours.

ANTHROPIC · AI Fluency: Framework & Foundations

Anthropic Academy

Open publisher’s page (new tab)
Scope
Public course introduction and outcomes; Delegation, Description, Discernment and Diligence; automation, augmentation and agency.
Access checked for this draft
2026-09-15
What was inspected
Public page retrieved and read.
Limits
Framework inspiration, not validation of this legal curriculum; full enrolled lessons were not audited.

OAIPROMPT · Prompting

OpenAI

Open publisher’s page (new tab)
Scope
Prompting overview, context, output, boundaries, follow-ups and connected-source guidance.
Access checked for this draft
2026-09-15
What was inspected
Official Markdown page retrieved at the same URL with .md appended.
Limits
Product documentation changes; no model, price, plan entitlement or confidentiality approval is inferred.

OAISKILLS · Skills & Plugins

OpenAI

Open publisher’s page (new tab)
Scope
Skills as instructions and resources; plugins as installable bundles that may include skills, MCP servers and hooks.
Access checked for this draft
2026-09-15
What was inspected
Official Markdown page retrieved and read in full.
Limits
These are current OpenAI meanings, not universal vendor definitions. Installation, account entitlement and safety were not tested.

MSFT · Host your own Copilot skilling events

Microsoft

Open publisher’s page (new tab)
Scope
Hands-on scenarios, guided event roles, prompt cards, outcome measurement and post-event community support.
Access checked for this draft
2026-09-15
What was inspected
Public page retrieved and read; downloadable event kits not audited.
Limits
Provider adoption guidance, not independent evidence of training effectiveness or permission to use client data.

ICAEW · AI literacy: What is it really?

ICAEW

Open publisher’s page (new tab)
Scope
Accounting-sector emphasis on job relevance, data literacy, safe experimentation and ongoing microlearning.
Access checked for this draft
2026-09-15
What was inspected
Public article retrieved and read.
Limits
Contributor commentary, not controlled evidence. Its legal shorthand and replacement rhetoric are not adopted; use primary, current law for legal claims.

LAWSOC · Generative AI — the essentials

The Law Society of England and Wales

Open publisher’s page (new tab)
Scope
Legal-sector primer; selected glossary, fictional-data testing guidance and SME lifecycle considerations for training, procurement, review and exit.
Access checked for this draft
2026-09-15
What was inspected
Public guide retrieved; relevant introduction and lifecycle sections read. Paid courses were not accessed.
Limits
England-and-Wales professional guidance. Its dated regulatory overview is not adopted as a complete current-law statement or proof of educational effectiveness.
Publication date recorded
2025-10-01

SRA · Misuse of AI — Warning notice

Solicitors Regulation Authority

Open publisher’s page (new tab)
Scope
SRA-regulated practice: false authorities, confidentiality, supervision and retained professional responsibility.
Access checked for this draft
2026-09-15
What was inspected
Public warning notice retrieved; relevant sections read.
Limits
England and Wales regulatory context, not Kenyan or worldwide legal rules; cited judgments were not independently analysed for this course.
Publication date recorded
2026-08-17

ABA · Proposed reviewer reading: ABA Formal Opinion 512

American Bar Association

Open publisher’s page (new tab)
Scope
Optional follow-up for a qualified US reviewer; not used as legal authority for the course.
Access checked for this draft
2026-09-15
What was inspected
Direct requests to the ABA announcement and PDF returned HTTP 403. Neither source body nor the full opinion was inspected.
Limits
Obtain and review an authorised copy alongside applicable local rules before adding any specific consent, disclosure or billing lesson. This entry records a gap, not completed research.

NIST · Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Framework: Generative Artificial Intelligence Profile, NIST AI 600-1

NIST

Open publisher’s page (new tab) · Report PDF (new tab)
Scope
Publication summary and selected report passages: 2.2 Confabulation, 2.8 Information Integrity and 2.9 Information Security, including indirect prompt injection.
Access checked for this draft
2026-09-15
What was inspected
Official publication page and PDF retrieved; relevant text passages read. Not a complete audit of every control in the report.
Limits
Voluntary risk framework, not legal advice, certification or proof that a tool is secure.
Publication date recorded
2024-07-26

NBER · Generative AI at Work — Working Paper 31161

NBER; Brynjolfsson, Li and Raymond

Open publisher’s page (new tab)
Scope
Public abstract and version information for a customer-support deployment; heterogeneous effects and potential transfer of working practices.
Access checked for this draft
2026-09-15
What was inspected
Abstract retrieved and read; page links the 2025 QJE publication. Analysis here is limited to the working-paper abstract.
Limits
Customer support is not legal practice; no effect size or causal training outcome is transferred to Esheria.

HBS · Follow-up reading lead: Navigating the Jagged Technological Frontier

Harvard Business School; Dell'Acqua and co-authors

Open publisher’s page (new tab)
Scope
Follow-up research lead only; no finding from this paper is used as verified evidence in the curriculum rationale.
Access checked for this draft
2026-09-15
What was inspected
Direct publication-page request returned HTTP 403; an attempted paper download also redirected to a blocked response. Source body not inspected.
Limits
Obtain and inspect the paper before using its methods or outcomes. This entry records an access gap, not a completed paper review.

EU · AI literacy — Questions & Answers

European Commission

Open publisher’s page (new tab)
Scope
Role, experience and risk-context considerations; no one-size-fits-all programme; replication of examples is not itself a presumption of compliance.
Access checked for this draft
2026-09-15
What was inspected
Public FAQ retrieved; role/context and programme sections read. Page displays last update 27 July 2026 and discusses changes to Article 4.
Limits
Used for training design, not an interpretation of current EU obligations, amendments or application dates. Obtain a current qualified legal review for compliance claims.

KEDPA · Kenya Data Protection Act — version dated 31 December 2022

Kenya Law

Open publisher’s page (new tab)
Scope
Section 2 definitions and selected sections 25 and 30 as source-checking exercises; separate data minimisation, purpose and lawful-processing questions.
Access checked for this draft
2026-09-15
What was inspected
Versioned primary text retrieved. This is a pinned teaching version, not an assertion that all later law has been checked.
Limits
Kenya only. Related regulations, guidance, sector rules and later treatment require separate review; the exercise is not upload authorisation.

ESHERIA · Esheria — public product overview

Esheria

Open publisher’s page (new tab)
Scope
Public positioning: LexChat for source-backed legal research; LegalOS for the work around it; API for products and agents.
Access checked for this draft
2026-09-15
What was inspected
Public homepage retrieved and read. No authenticated product, integration or security control was tested.
Limits
Public positioning only. Exact coverage, availability, permission controls, prices and tenant features must be verified before a learner lab is offered.