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.
Explore the Latest AI Forum
The April 8 AI forum featured resources and opportunities shaping the future of AI at The U.Attend the next forum on June 3.
University Launches ChatGPT Edu
Community members can request access to ChatGPT Edu and participate in campus-wide
training efforts to get the most out of the tool.
News
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AI at the U Forum: Building Momentum Across Campus
The April 8 AI at the U Forum highlighted how artificial intelligence is gaining momentum across campus—from practical, approved tools and hands‑on learning opportunities to evolving guidance on responsible use in teaching, research, and operations. Featuring updates from university leadership and the growing AI community, the forum underscored a shared commitment to making AI more accessible, intentional, and integrated into everyday work and learning.
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Senate Summary | April 6, 2026
Academic Senate meetings are open to the public and are held on Zoom.
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How far can automation and AI support psychotherapy?
Interdisciplinary team of U researchers builds a framework for assessing varying levels of automation in a mental health field reliant on human interaction.
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Driving Innovation in Environmental and Spatial Data Science
The School of Environment, Society & Sustainability (ESS) is expanding its leadership in AI-driven environmental and spatial data science through new faculty hires, academic programs, and research investments. With expertise spanning remote sensing, machine learning, and geospatial analytics, ESS supports cutting-edge research on climate impacts, natural hazards, and sustainability challenges. New undergraduate and master’s programs in Spatial Data Science are preparing students with in-demand AI and geospatial skills, reinforcing ESS’s long-term vision for innovation in research and education.
