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Is AI racist? Join us Sep 22 to examine racial bias in AI and explore solutions
Sep 22, 9:15am via Zoom. Join us for a conversation with Lori Kido Lopez, UW–Madison professor and author of “Race and Digital Media,” about racial bias in AI design and use.
Campus guidance on generative AI in teaching & learning
Instructors: Looking for guidance about using artificial intelligence in your courses? Resources from the Division for Teaching & Learning include sample syllabus language and a webinar featuring a panel of instructors.
Soon you’ll be able to use your NetID in more places. Here’s why that matters
Over the next couple of years, the Active Directory Migrations Project will merge more campus services into the NetID single sign-on service. Learn how that will make for a more secure and user-friendly experience.
Brush up on Canvas & other teaching tools
Learn@UW–Madison’s virtual training sessions have been recorded for just-in-time viewing. Meant for faculty and staff, both new and veteran, the sessions focus on Canvas, Kaltura MediaSpace, UDOIT Accessibility Checker and more.
Windows 11 coming to DoIT contract partners
Over the next 2 years, the Division of Information Technology (DoIT) will upgrade contract partner computers to Windows 11. Learn more about the timeline and what to expect.
AI rewind: Catch up on our webinar series exploring artificial intelligence
Curious about all things AI? Watch video recordings of the webinars we’ve hosted so far in our summer series, “Exploring Artificial Intelligence @ UW–Madison.”
Join us for Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2023
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. This year, we will focus on the importance of multi-factor authentication (MFA), using strong passwords, recognizing and reporting phishing, and keeping software up to date.
Learn how AI is enabling advancements in biomedical research
Sep 15, 9:15am via Zoom. Join us for a discussion about biomedical applications of artificial intelligence and machine learning from a panel of UW–Madison researchers.
Sign up now for I&T Coffee Connections
I&T Coffee Connections is a quarterly program that provides opportunities for information and technology colleagues to connect in a casual setting. The next quarter will run from October to December.