Monthly Archive: March 2024

By Laurel Skurko. Are you considering applying or nominating someone for the UC Tech Awards this year? Join one of the information sessions with the program director at the UC Office of the President to learn how to submit your…
Read more about EVENT: Learn how to apply for the UC Tech Awards Program at an info session in April

Join members of the UC Tech community on Friday, April 12 from 2-2:45, for an insightful discussion and gathering in observance of Earth Hour, as we explore the critical topic of responsible technology in an increasingly complex tech landscape. We…
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ZotGPT Chat is a safe place for UC Irvine to grow AI capabilities  In January 2024, UC Irvine introduced ZotGPT Chat to faculty and staff–a customized generative artificial intelligence solution designed to enhance the academic institution’s technological capabilities. The…
Read more about NEWS: UC Irvine Introduces Innovative AI Solution: ZotGPT Chat

By Iris Chelaru. We are excited to soon welcome session proposals for this year’s UC Tech conference. Members of the UC community (UC staff, faculty, and students) will be encouraged to submit a proposal using the guidelines below. Vendors and…
Read more about ANNOUNCEMENT: UC Tech 2024 Presentation Proposals due May 8

Learn more about views shared by UC leader attendees, including President Michael V. Drake and Janet Napolitano

February 28-29, 2024 UC leaders, including former university president Janet Napolitano, attended the systemwide Academic Congress on Artificial Intelligence at UCLA. The University…
Read more about NEWS: Key Takeaways and summary report of the 2024 UC Academic Congress on AI

By Carolina Manel and all members of the WIT Committee*. In honor of Women’s History Month, the University of California Women in Technology (UC WIT) representatives, alongside their teams from every UC location, have nominated a woman to recognize their…
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In July 2023, Van Williams, vice president (VP) of Information Technology (IT) and chief information officer (CIO) of the University of California (UC) invited leaders from the UC Office of the President to discuss developments in the field of AI….
Read more about NEWS: UC Office of the President and leaders from Amazon, Google, and Microsoft provide important views and considerations regarding AI at the university 

By Wendy Rager and Judi Baker. Investing in cybersecurity education and mentorship is essential to keep up with the evolving threat landscape. To support current and future leaders, new programs and partnerships have been developed at UC that provide additional…
Read more about NEWS: Investing in Future Cybersecurity Leaders