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From One Week to One Hour: How AI Is Speeding Up Salesforce Documentation 

UC Tech Project with image of Alex Quirarte, Senior Salesforce Administrator, UCPath

By Alex Quirarte, Senior Salesforce Administrator, UCPath  Our Salesforce team now uses AI to write the first draft of two documents every system enhancement needs: a technical document and a user testing guide. Each first draft used to take about…
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Teaching AI to Show Its Work: UC Riverside Researcher Tackles the Hallucination Problem

UC Tech Project: Teaching AI to Show It's Work with a photo of researcher Kora Dey

As scientific literature grows faster than any researcher can read, AI tools promise to help—but large language models are notorious for generating confident-sounding claims with fabricated or unverifiable citations. Kora Dey, a UC LEADS Scholar at UC Riverside mentored by…
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AI Proposes, Students Verify: A UCDC Model for Responsible Research with ChatGPT 

UC Tech Project Dr. Tanya Golash-Boza, Professor of Sociology, UC Merced with Fall 2026 interns

By Dr. Tanya Golash-Boza, Professor of Sociology, UC Merced The University of California Washington Center (UCDC) gives UC students the opportunity to spend a term in Washington, DC, where they take classes and complete internships. Students can also participate in…
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UC Tech Projects: Meet the 2026 UCOP Interns 

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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UC Santa Barbara Advances Accessibility Through Open-Source Innovation

UC Tech Project: UCSB Accessibility Projects with photo of Elda Schaffield, Manager, Student Services Information Systems and the Drupal icon

From proactive accessibility testing to automated digital asset management, Elda Schaffield, Manager, Student Services Information Systems, and the UC Santa Barbara WebOps Team developed open-source tools that help institutions improve compliance, strengthen web quality, and better manage digital content at scale.  Through these two…
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How AI Is Transforming UCPath Configuration Migrations 

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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AI Is a Team Sport: How a Community-Built GPT Is Improving Accessibility at UC

UC Brand & WCAG 2.1 Accessibility Reviewer

By Renea Davis-Leathers, Communications, Technology, and Training Specialist, Systemwide Procurement  Accessibility remediation is usually slow, manual work. A collaboration between the systemwide AI Community of Practice, UCOP Systemwide Procurement, and UC Irvine found a faster path: configure an AI tool to review…
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From Insight to Impact: How Two UC Staff Members are Using AI to Support Complex Work AI Power Users

UC Tech Projects: Practical AI in Action with a photo of Adrian Mohuczy-Dominiak and Lucy Chang

Across the University of California, staff are finding practical and responsible ways to use AI to support complex work. For two AI users—Lucy Chang at UC Investments and Adrian Mohuczy‑Dominiak in systemwide cybersecurity—AI has become a tool that creates space…
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Accessibility by Design: How UCPath Is Meeting New ADA Digital Standards

UCPath: Accessibility By Design with an image of hands working on an UX project

A version of this story appears in the UC’s Digital Impact Engine report, published in February 2026. New federal accessibility rules under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Title II went into effect in April 2026, requiring public higher…
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From 60 Minutes to 5 Minutes

Tech Project Series: UCOP IT Client Services Tech Project with an image of hands on a computer

Almost 70% of UC Tech News survey respondents said that learning more about tech projects being implemented across UC is important to them. In response, we’ve launched the UC Tech Project Series. This story is part of that series. When someone starts a…
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