Artificial Intelligence

UC Tech Projects: Meet the 2026 UCOP Interns 

September 15, 2026 All Articles, Artificial Intelligence, People and Management, Projects & Initiatives, Tech Projects, , , , ,

This summer, UC Investments and the UCOP Digital Innovation and Technology (DigIT) team welcomed a standout class of interns who worked across teams, building tools designed to last long after the summer ends. Private equity dashboards, AI-powered HR assistants, custom…
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REGISTRATION NOW OPEN – 2026 UC Cybersecurity Summit 

September 9, 2026 All Articles, Announcements/Events, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity & Digital Risk, Emerging Technologies, , , ,

UC Cybersecurity Summit 2026 Registration Open with images of the speakers in small yellow speakers

We’re excited to announce that registration is now open for the 2026 UC Cybersecurity Summit: Resilient Together, taking place virtually on: ➡️ Please register using your official work or university email address. Please note: Zoom has been known to have…
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ScholarConnect Team – AI Impact Gold Winner at the 2026 UC Tech Awards

August 31, 2026 All Articles, Announcements/Events, Artificial Intelligence, People & Culture, Tech Projects, , , , , ,

The ScholarConnect Team, recipient of the Gold AI Impact Award at the 2026 UC Tech Awards poses for a photo with UC Merced CIO Nick Dugan.

UC Tech News is excited to share the stories of the people and projects behind the winners of the 2026 UC Tech Awards.  Team Name: ScholarConnect TeamAward Category: AI ImpactLocation: UC Irvine  Team Members:  The ScholarConnect Team won the Gold AI Impact…
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AI-vengers, Assemble! AI Security Every Superhero Should Know 

August 31, 2026 All Articles, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity & Digital Risk, , ,

Cybersecurity Across UC - AI Security with an image of Drake Chang, Chief Information Security Officer, UCLA

By Drake Chang, Chief Information Security Officer, UCLA  A sage uncle once said, “With great power comes great responsibility.” These words would go on to shape the ethos of one friendly, neighborhood Spider-Man as he grew into his own from pre-pubescence…
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ZotGPT Team – Larry L. Sautter for Innovation in IT Gold Winner at the 2026 UC Tech Awards 

August 28, 2026 All Articles, Announcements/Events, Artificial Intelligence, User Experience, , , ,

ZotGPT Team holds the Gold Larry L. Sautter for Innovation in IT Award certificate and poses for a photo with UC Merced CIO Nick Dugan.

UC Tech News is excited to share the stories of the people and projects behind the winners of the 2026 UC Tech Awards.   Team Name: ZotGPT Team Award Category: Larry L. Sautter for Innovation in IT Location: UC Irvine  Team Members:  The ZotGPT Team won the…
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Unlock the Power of Microsoft 365 Copilot – FREE Training

August 24, 2026 All Articles, Announcements/Events, Artificial Intelligence, , ,

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Ready to get started learning about Copilot? Join the no-cost Microsoft 365 Copilot sessions designed exclusively by the Microsoft Training Program team for those in the UC system throughout the month of September. Every Tuesday, Microsoft will provide a 60-minute, instructor-led training starting Sept 1, that will help…
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Four Privacy Considerations that Make AI Worth Bringing to Campus 

August 13, 2026 All Articles, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity & Digital Risk, , , ,

Cybersecurity Across UC: AI and Privacy with an image of author Pegah Parsi, Chief Privacy Officer UC San Diego

By Pegah Parsi, Chief Privacy Officer, UCSD Sometime in the last few years, AI went from novelty to infrastructure, and universities weren’t immune to the frenzy. Admissions uses it to draft outreach and screen applications. IT uses it to triage tickets. Chatbots handle event logistics….
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How AI Is Transforming UCPath Configuration Migrations 

August 5, 2026 All Articles, Artificial Intelligence, Emerging Technologies, Projects & Initiatives, , ,

UC Tech Project AI-Powered Automation at UCPath with image of Dipanjan Biswas, Senior Developer

AI is creating new opportunities to streamline technical work across UC, and one new innovation within UCPath demonstrates how AI can help automate time-consuming development tasks while improving consistency and efficiency.  UCPath, the University of California’s systemwide payroll, benefits, and human resources platform, is constantly evolving. Whether…
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UCSF AER & HIPAC Team – AI Impact Silver Winner at the UC Tech Awards

July 31, 2026 All Articles, Announcements/Events, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity & Digital Risk, People & Culture, Tech Projects, , , , ,

Headshot of Alina Goncharova, representing the UCSF AER and HIPAC team, recipient of the Silver AI Impact Award at the 2026 UC Tech Awards.

UC Tech News is excited to share the stories of the people and projects behind the winners of the 2026 UC Tech Awards.  Team Name: UCSF APeX Enabled Research (AER) & Health IT Platform for Advanced Computing (HIPAC) Collaboration TeamAward…
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Introducing the “Cybersecurity Across UC” Series

July 28, 2026 All Articles, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity & Digital Risk, Projects & Initiatives, ,

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Cybersecurity Across UC is a new UC Tech News series highlighting how we are all strengthening cybersecurity, advancing privacy, and managing digital risk across the University. Through these stories, we’ll showcase the people, partnerships, and innovations that are helping build a more resilient UC.  The…
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