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4 questions about Microsoft Copilot, answered
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the hottest trends of 2023, and last month, UNC began offering an institutionally scoped generative AI tool, now known as Microsoft Copilot with Data Protection. The tool was originally named Bing Chat Enterprise and renamed effective December 1. Enabled for UNC faculty and staff … Read more
Web Professionals group relaunches
In late October, the Web Professionals group officially relaunched with its first meeting since early 2020. The virtual town hall attracted 50 attendees from across campus. Rachell Underhill, director of web and information systems for The Graduate School, is one of the organizers working to relaunch the group. “Once we … Read more
Eduroam eliminates Wi-Fi worries during study abroad: Two students’ experience
Wi-Fi is pretty set-it-and-forget it. When you register your device on eduroam at UNC, you can count on connecting to one of UNC’s 12,000 access points all over campus. But did you know eduroam isn’t just a Carolina network? It’s part of a worldwide network of more than 100 partners … Read more
Project and change management professionals engage and share at conference
On November 3, the UNC Project and Change Management Community of Practice’s second annual conference engaged and educated attendees with sessions on such topics as team collaboration, time management, prioritizing operational work and projects, and working with student employees. Held via Zoom, the conference drew presenters and attendees from a … Read more
Bing Chat Enterprise AI tool available for faculty and staff
Beginning tomorrow, November 8, UNC faculty and staff will have access to a new enterprise AI tool — Bing Chat Enterprise. Microsoft Bing Chat Enterprise is an institutionally-scoped version of Bing Chat, an AI-powered assistant. Bing Chat Enterprise is a more secure alternative to consumer-oriented generative AI services like ChatGPT, … Read more