ZotGPT now includes the Claude 3.7, the latest version from Anthropic. Claude 3.7 has many noticeable improvements from prior models.
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IT Service Impacts
Due to several planned strikes involving UC workers this week, some of our OIT services will be impacted and may result in longer service times and delays to your IT requests.
Duo Verified Push Coming to UCPath
OIT is enhancing UCPath security with Duo “Verified” Push. This feature requires entering a unique code displayed on the login screen, adding protection against phishing and accidental approvals when suspicious activity is detected.
ZotDefend Update + Duo Fortification
UCI’s ZotDefend campaign enhances cybersecurity by updating Duo authentication. To protect campus resources, please upgrade to Duo version 4.49+. Reminders begin February 19, 2025. Need help? Contact the Help Desk. UCI remains committed to robust digital security.
ZotGPT Academy Launches for UCI Community
To promote and encourage AI literacy among UCI staff, OIT has created a new online learning program called ZotGPT Academy. The innovative program aims to upskill UCI faculty and staff in generative AI technology, and consists of three interactive 30-minute modules that provide hands-on experience with ZotGPT.
Classroom-Focused AI Chatbot Is Making Its Way Into UCI Classrooms
UCI is now introducing ClassChat: a ZotGPT tool with the ability to create course-specific enclaves and learning environments that have significant potential to enhance student learning and success. Joining our ZotGPT suite of AI services, ClassChat represents UCI’s next bold step into the higher education AI space.
ZotDefend: UCI App Restrictions
UCI enhances cybersecurity measures through mandatory annual training. Starting February 10, 2025, employees overdue for Cybersecurity Awareness Training will face restricted access to UCI Single Sign-on applications until completion. Emergency 7-day extensions available.
Women in Technology Applause Nominations Now Open
Nominations are now open for the UCI Women in Technology (WiT) Applause Program! Nominate a colleague who is making a difference by January 24, 2025.
A Journey of Growth and Innovation: From UCI’s ELP to SLAC
For Haley Marts, Computer Science ’24, the road to a career in computer science and technology was anything but straightforward. She began her journey at community college, exploring both mechanical engineering and computer science, and ultimately discovered a passion for programming.