This year’s hybrid conference will feature 20+ thought-provoking sessions and a dynamic keynote by Dr Joe Sanfelippo. May 30 & 31.
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Microsoft Copilot now available to UW–Madison students, faculty & staff
Meet your new “Copilot”—Microsoft’s generative artificial intelligence (AI) platform. If you choose to use it, Copilot can help you write text, analyze data, summarize documents, create images, write code and much more.
Have you checked out the new Teams?
The “classic” version of Microsoft Teams will be retired at the end of March. In April, anyone still using classic Teams will be automatically updated to the new version. Learn more about the change and find out how to give new Teams a try.
Scheduling simplified with Doodle
Did you know UW–Madison has a Doodle license? Log in with your NetID and schedule meetings easily in an ad-free environment. With Doodle, you can poll your meeting participants and find a day and time that works for the majority.
The MFA-Duo prompt has a new look. Check out what’s new
In early 2024, UW–Madison updated the Duo multi-factor authentication service. You may notice the Duo security prompt looks a bit different.
Have questions about reducing your Google Drive storage? We can help!
Get the answers to 3 of our most frequently asked questions. Over the quota and still need to reduce your storage? See our linked resources for guidance on moving or deleting data.
Getting a new smartphone, tablet or laptop?
It’s the season for big sales and deep discounts. So if you’re scoping out good deals for a shiny new device, follow these steps to enroll it in MFA-Duo. (And don’t forget to generate a list of backup passcodes, too.)
Enter the Cybersecurity Awareness Month meme contest
Who, meme? Yes, you! Showcase your creativity, humor and cybersecurity awareness for a chance to have your meme displayed in the next TechNews!
Panel of UW researchers to discuss AI from foundations to applications
Jun 30, 9:15am via Zoom. Professor Kyle Cranmer will lead a panel of UW faculty discussing how researchers are approaching AI. 2nd installment in our “Exploring AI @ UW–Madison” webinar series.
‘Exploring AI @ UW–Madison’ kicks off
Jun 23, 9:15am via Zoom. Join us for a summer of inquiry as we launch our artificial intelligence webinar series. Expert technologists will give an overview of generative AI and field your questions.