University of Wisconsin–Madison

Category: Artificial Intelligence

Articles and updates about artificial intelligence and related technologies.

12-week Machine Learning Marathon starts in September

This 12-week hackathon offers real-world machine learning and AI projects in sustainability, ecology, neuroscience, psychology and more. Register by Sep 10.

Smart choices: Why UW–‍Madison’s enterprise AI tools should be your go-to

Before you reach for “free” public AI services, take a moment to discover why the university’s enterprise AI tools are the smarter choice for your academic and professional needs.

New guide helps university instructors harness generative AI

Check out the university’s new “AI Prompt Cookbook,” a practical introductory guide to help instructors create course content, brainstorm assignments and more.

Meet Gemini, Google’s conversational AI chatbot

Google Gemini can help you draft text, summarize documents, create images, write code and more. Sign in with your UW Google Workspace account and start exploring what this smart tool can do.

Information & Technology Leadership Conference 2024 recordings now available

Whether you attended the I&TLC and want to revisit specific sessions or missed the event entirely, you can now access our recordings and resources.

Share your work at the 2025 Data Science Research Bazaar

How are you using artificial intelligence and machine learning to transform research workflows and accelerate discovery across domains—from health to the humanities? Proposals due Jan 15.

UW–‍Madison blocks 3rd party AI services for enhanced security

This proactive move aims to reduce risks from unapproved AI bots, like otter.ai and meetrecord.com. If you need an artificial intelligence meeting assistant, please consider Zoom’s built-in AI Companion, which is approved for university use.

‘Teaching with AI: A Practical Guide to a New Era of Human Learning’

Oct 1, noon via Zoom. Join this Center for Teaching, Learning & Mentoring webinar to examine the skills and curriculum that will matter most in this new age.

Choose Copilot for your generative AI needs

Copilot is a powerful generative artificial intelligence chatbot that’s free and secure for all UW–‍Madison users. Find out what Copilot can do—and why it’s the smart choice.

AI-powered scams: How to protect yourself in the age of artificial intelligence

Scammers are using generative AI technology to supercharge their schemes. Learn the telltale signs of a scam—and what to do if you find yourself targeted.