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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Using Meeting Transcription and Summarization Tools? Be Sure to Choose Approved Software
AI-powered transcription and summarization tools are increasingly used to capture meeting notes and recordings. While convenient, they can introduce significant risks related to data privacy, compliance, and institutional liability. This guidance outlines the university’s concerns with using unapproved tools (e.g., Otter.ai and Fireflies.ai) and the advantages of using approved tools such as Microsoft Teams Premium and Zoom AI Companion.
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Initiative fuels state leadership in responsible AI
At its second annual symposium, the U One-U Responsible Artificial Intelligence Initiative showcased how it’s raising the state’s profile in ethical innovation.
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U building AI ecosystem with tech powerhouses
Proposed $50 million 5-year deal with HPE would enlarge the U's computing power 3.5-fold using NVIDIA chips, driving new discoveries and innovation in cancer care and beyond.
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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.
