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Zoom AI Companion available to all UNC Zoom users

February 19, 2025

To protect user privacy, individual Zoom AI Companion features will be disabled by default. You will see a new AI icon in the Zoom toolbar, even if you choose not to enable or use Zoom AI features. When Zoom AI … Read more

Boosting productivity with Copilot AI: A student’s tips

May 8, 2024

Editor’s note: Lesley Gonzalez wrote about her experience using Copilot with Data Protection before wrapping up her time as an ITS Communications student worker. She graduates on May 11 with bachelor’s from the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media.  … Read more

3 tips to get started with AI

March 27, 2024

Want to get started with AI? You’re not alone! According to LinkedIn Learning’s 2024 Workplace Learning Report, 80% of people want to learn to use generative AI. ITS provides LinkedIn Learning free to students, faculty and staff. To begin, simply … Read more

Expanded access to Copilot generative AI tool for all Tar Heels

February 22, 2024

On February 20, ITS expanded access to Copilot with Data Protection, Microsoft’s enterprise generative AI tool. Now all students, faculty and staff at UNC can use the institutionally scoped chatbot and productivity assistant. Copilot currently generates text with OpenAI’s GPT-4 … Read more

AI, data privacy and you

January 25, 2024

ITS is a Data Privacy Week champion! Organized by the National Cybersecurity Alliance, Data Privacy Week, which runs January 21 – 27, is designed to help you safeguard your data online. Your data powers AI AI tools pull their training … Read more

New year, fresh start with these 3 tech tips

January 2, 2024

The new year is an opportunity for a fresh start in all aspects of your life, including technology. For you, a fresh start may be learning new tools to improve your work, making healthy (tech) habits or starting off with … Read more

4 questions about Microsoft Copilot, answered

December 1, 2023

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 … Read more

Bing Chat Enterprise AI tool available for faculty and staff

November 7, 2023

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 … Read more