UK Government AI explainer
This briefing paper for the UK Parliament is a great explainer for a 101 overview of artificial intelligence and associated issues.
Covers: How can AI be used? How does AI work? Factors driving advances in AI, What is AI capable of? Concerns, Perceptions of AI – including key progress and issues up to late 2023.

Source: The Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST), Artificial intelligence: An explainer