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The annual process improvement conference at UC San Diego will feature AI-driven administrative process improvements, among other topics, on August 6-7, 2025. To this end, they seek speakers to discuss their experiences using AI in making their work more efficient,…
Read more about EVENT: AI in Process Improvement – Process Palooza – Call for Proposals by February 28

At the California Digital Library (CDL), one of the world’s largest digital research libraries, artificial intelligence and machine learning aren’t just buzzwords — they’re integral to the organization’s goal of providing a rich, intuitive and collaborative environment for publishing, sharing…
Read more about NEWS: Why one of the world’s largest digital research libraries advocates for open access — even to AI

National Data Privacy Week, held annually during the last week of January, focuses on raising awareness about the importance of data protection since it was established in 2008. The week serves as a reminder for individuals and organizations to improve…
Read more about NEWS: National Data Privacy Week: Introducing Al Lavassani and his vision for privacy at UC Office of the President

The UC Tech community includes many creators who are making significant progress in advancing their work through AI. In recognition of UC’s leadership in this area, the UC Tech Awards Program is expanding with the introduction of the AI Impact…
Read more about ANNOUNCEMENT: UC Tech Awards Program launches the AI Impact Award – APPLY NOW or by March 3

[Editor’s note: The ClassChat pilot, part of the ZotGPT suite, is showing promising results in enhancing the student learning experience. This AI-powered tool allows instructors to create course-specific chatbots, integrating class materials for more relevant and purposeful student interactions.] After  Read more about NEWS: UC Irvine embracing AI in the classroom with ZotGPT’s ClassChat pilot

Dear UC Community, The UC AI Council is excited to announce the official launch of the UC Artificial Intelligence website, a central resource designed to support and enhance our collective efforts in artificial intelligence. This website is a key…
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Jon Johnson, an education IT architect at UCSF, has been pivotal in developing Ilios, a curriculum management tool used by UCSF’s School of Medicine. Jon and his team recently won the UC Tech Awards 2024 Larry L. Sautter Golden Award…
Read more about INTERVIEW: Jon Johnson, UCSF – why UC Tech recognition matters and the leadership principles behind Ilios Curriculum Management success