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Third-party AI add-ons for Zoom and Teams to be disabled; no change for Microsoft Teams transcription/recording and Zoom AI Companion
Third-party AI add-ons integrated with Zoom and Microsoft Teams, such as Otter.ai, Read.ai, Rev Meeting Hub and other meeting summarization apps, will be disabled across the Vanderbilt University network. Read.AI was disabled on Nov. 18. Otter.ai and others will be disabled on Dec. 1. Built-in transcription and summarization features in Teams and Zoom will remain available. Read MoreNov 25, 2024
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Vanderbilt, Microsoft urge grad students, postdocs to think broadly about national security challenges
After the launch of the Institute of National Security, graduate students and postdoctoral scholars joined a special panel with Microsoft and institute leaders titled “Interdisciplinary Thought Leadership Across the Security Landscape.” The panel featured two experts from Microsoft—Vishal Amin, general manager of security solutions, and Lili Davoudian, director of technical sales—in conversation with institute Executive Director Douglas Adams Read MoreNov 12, 2024
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Updates to Vanderbilt IT storage and retention policies will affect users of Microsoft services
Starting Nov. 4, Vanderbilt IT will roll out new retention and storage policies that will affect users of Microsoft services across the university. Read MoreSep 30, 2024
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Copilot, a Microsoft AI tool powered by ChatGPT, available for Vanderbilt faculty and staff
The tool can enhance searches, help with document creation and summarize websites, and it can be accessed through a web browser at copilot.microsoft.com. Read MoreFeb 20, 2024
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New Antitrust Study Shows Reigning in Big Tech Doesn’t Spur Rival Profits
Vanderbilt professor Sruthi Thatchenkery addresses the complexity of competition and innovation in platform ecosystems with new research. Read MoreFeb 20, 2023
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Vanderbilt leads data effort for early prediction of pathogen outbreaks
NSF Convergence grant dovetails with Microsoft PREMONITION program expansion Vanderbilt engineers are leading the academic component of a massive Microsoft project that combines robotics, genomics, big data collection—and mosquitos—to monitor the environment and detect potential pandemics and other threats before they cause widespread outbreaks. Microsoft announced today expansion of its PREMONITION program and a large-scale... Read MoreSep 22, 2020
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VUIT working to resolve email issues
Since Thursday, Feb. 16, users have been reporting ongoing issues with their Vanderbilt email accounts on mobile devices and while using Outlook Web Access. Read MoreFeb 27, 2017
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Make note of security issues in new Outlook iOS and Android app
Vanderbilt IT would like to raise the community’s awareness about security issues with the new Outlook application for iOS and Android devices launched by Microsoft in January. Read MoreFeb 16, 2015
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McAfee VirusScan for Mac subscription to expire end of 2015
Vanderbilt’s McAfee VirusScan for Mac subscription is set to expire Dec. 31, 2014. Read MoreNov 3, 2014