Artificial Intelligence (AI) at the U
Creating a vibrant ecosystem that drives innovation and accelerates the adoption of AI technologies.
The University of Utah, a hub for innovation and excellence, encourages the responsible advancement and use of AI to support research and education and drive societal impact.

Guidelines for AI in Research and Teaching—View the AI Forum Video and Slides to Learn More
The University of Utah AI Office recently shared guidelines to clarify how existing
university rules apply to the use of artificial intelligence in research and teaching.
All were invited to learn more in a virtual forum at noon on August 5.
News
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U scientists develop AI-powered tool to forecast wildfire smoke
Trace AQ, a university startup company commercializing the technology, makes the pioneering tool available to the public through Wilkes Center.
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A physicist tackles machine learning black box
Despite its omnipresence in society, we’re just beginning to understand the mechanisms driving machine learning. U scientist shows how physicists can play an important role in unraveling its mysteries.
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NIH Limits AI Use in Grant Proposals
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has issued a notice to limit the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in proposal writing. The policy is not an outright restriction on the use of AI tools for limited aspects of application preparation; however, applicants should proceed with caution when using AI tools to develop ideas and/or draft applications
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Promise and peril: Humanities perspectives on artificial intelligence
The institute’s combination of expert-led discussions and hands-on application gave educators the perfect opportunity to think and experiment in a way that helps shape their pedagogy.