AI tools guidance consolidated on the WashU AI portal
As part of the broader WashU AI portal revamp initiative led by the Digital Intelligence & Innovation (DI2) Accelerator and the Office of the Provost, the webpage with information about tools has been redesigned and expanded to better serve the university community as the central destination for guidance on AI tools and infrastructure available at […]
WashU IT Knowledge Management goes live August 24 – register for content creator training
The WashU IT Knowledge Management project, one of the top four initiatives identified in the WashU IT Operating Model, is going live on August 24. To prepare for a successful launch, the Service Management Office is inviting all WashU IT knowledge content creators to attend one of the upcoming Knowledge Content Creator Training sessions. Select a Date/Time to Register: Wednesday, 8/12/26, 2-3 p.m. Tuesday, […]
Administrative AI: New name for the WashU IT Optimization Initiative
As part of WashU IT’s evolving AI strategy, the Optimization Initiative has been renamed Administrative AI. This name better reflects the purpose of partnering with administrative units across the university to identify opportunities where artificial intelligence can simplify work, improve business processes, enhance services and increase organizational effectiveness. While the name has changed, the goal of the ongoing initiative remains the same: to partner […]
Helping faculty shape the future of AI in the classroom
This summer, the AI Curriculum Corps brought together faculty, instructional designers, librarians, technologists and student partners from across WashU’s schools to thoughtfully integrate artificial intelligence into teaching and learning, with much of the work centered on undergraduate instruction on the Danforth campus. As faculty design new AI-enhanced assignments and courses, WashU IT provides the technical expertise that helps turn innovative […]
GPT-Rosalind: New AI workspace for WashU researchers
This month, WashU IT will begin providing the WashU research community with access to GPT-Rosalind, OpenAI’s frontier life science research model, provisioned to WashU in a dedicated beta workspace. GPT-Rosalind works in tandem with a Life Sciences Research plugin and a large library of skills that connect to public scientific databases, including UniProt, GWAS Catalog, RCSB […]
Ask WashU: Explore WashU’s newest generative AI platform
The university’s newest generative AI platform, Ask WashU, is now free and available to the entire campus community. This secure platform gives students, faculty, and staff the ability to personalize chats, select from multiple AI models, and interact directly with InfoSec policies. To see the platform in action, watch this quick one-minute video. For some guidance […]