Can I Use Google Gemini at UTA?
Google's AI product is called Gemini. While it is available for use for free within UTA's account, it is not protected but the same data privacy protections that are afforded …
Insightful Discussions During AI Community of Practice Session
On Thursday, August 1, 2024, the University of Texas at Arlington’s first Artificial Intelligence Community of Practice had a great turnout with more than 150 faculty, staff and students in …
Microsoft and UTA Celebrate Successful Generative AI Prompt-A-Thon
UTA’s Office of Information Technology, Office of Research and Innovation, and Microsoft recently concluded the state’s first Generative AI Prompt-A-Thon hosted on a higher education campus. The event, held on …
GatesNotes: A Look at AI Tutors
In Bill Gates most recent blog post he talks about his recent experience with Khanmigo, an AI-powered tutor and teacher support tool. It is a collaborative effort between Khan Academy …
Simple Photo Retouching Powered by AI
Photo retouching is easier now than ever before, thanks to generative AI features. These simple tips will show you how to quickly enhance the quality of your photos in Adobe …
AI Delivers People?
In 1973, the artists Richard Serra and Carlota Fay Schoolman bought television airtime to broadcast a short video titled “Television Delivers People.”1 The video consists of an elevator music soundtrack …
Use of Generative AI in Research
Dear UTA Research Community: The use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GAI) can be a powerful tool for helping members of the UTA research community be more effective, productive, and innovative in their …
UT Austin Guidance on Acceptable Use of GenAI
UT Austin has released some new information about the acceptable use of generative AI on their campus. Acceptable Use of ChatGPT and Similar AI Tools With the emergence of ChatGPT, …
Adobe Express and Firefly
UTA currently licenses Adobe Creative Cloud for all employees. To get started go to adobe.com, click on "Sign In" in the upper right-hand corner, enter your employee email address, and …
Pondering Models at UTA
What are mathematical and statistical models, and what do they mean for all of us as educators and informed citizens? Is there a gap between “Model Land” and the real …
Meta Joins Generative AI Fray with Imagine
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram, has launched a new app called Imagine. It can be accessed via a web browser. It does require a Meta account …
History of the Future
Mike Bechtel gave a talk last week in Austin to State information technology professionals called "The Future of AI". His talk was an enlightening contextualization of Generative AI (GenAI). He …
Pondering AI at UTA Learning Series
Tamara, I wanted to update you on an idea that has been “cooking” at UA for several months now, to offer an AI-themed study circle for UTA faculty and staff …