Overview of AI Tools Available at the
University
Updated 1/14/2025
AI Tool
Summary
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Tools
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Description
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Links
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Phoenix AI
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UChicago's own Generative AI chat service with data
protection.
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https://phoenixai.uchicago.edu/
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MyGPT in Phoenix AI
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Extension of Phoenix AI that lets users create AI Agents
based on their own documents.
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https://phoenixai.uchicago.edu/gpts/create
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Microsoft Copilot
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Generative AI-powered chat tool that is integrated with
Microsoft’s Bing search engine. Capable of analyzing images, videos, and
outside links.
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https://copilot.cloud.microsoft/
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Box AI
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Browser-based tool that lets users summarize, index, and question
uploaded materials.
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https://uchicago.app.box.com/
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Zoom AI Companion
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Feature suite that summarizes self-hosted Zoom Meetings,
segments Recordings into chapters, and catches latecomers up on active
meetings.
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https://uchicago.zoom.us/
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Github Copilot
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Coding assistant that helps draft code, produce testing
scripts, and generate documentation.
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Reach out to IT Helpdesk
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Notebook
LM/NotebookLM Plus
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Instructor-facing tool that allows users to build
podcasts, study guides, and new course materials based on existing course
material.
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https://notebooklm.google/
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Adobe Firefly AI in Adobe
Creative Cloud
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AI capabilities in Creative Cloud apps for content
creators.
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https://www.adobe.com/products/firefly.html
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Slate
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Feature suite that includes capabilities like generating
e-mails for admitted students.
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Available for Slate Administrators
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PhoenixAI
UChicago developed a generative AI chat service, which is
built with the latest large language models (LLM) from OpenAI and customized
for the University community to meet our standards of security, privacy,
accessibility, and equity.
For more information: visit https://genai.uchicago.edu/en/generative-ai-tools
FAQs: PhoenixAI FAQ and Troubleshooting Guide
MyGPT
in PhoenixAI
MyGPT is an extension in PhoenixAI that lets users create AI
Agents based on (up to) ten documents of their choosing. These MyGPTs can then
be integrated onto preexisting web pages and links can be shared with other
PhoenixAI users.
For more information: visit https://genai.uchicago.edu/gpts/create
FAQs: PhoenixAI FAQ and Troubleshooting Guide
Microsoft
Copilot
Microsoft Copilot is a generative AI-powered chat tool that
is integrated with Microsoft’s Bing search engine to offer internet-connected
AI answers and image generation. It is based on OpenAI’s GPT-4 and DALL-E 2
models. It is strongly recommended that users log in with their UChicago email
while using Copilot for University-related searches. While Phoenix AI provides
enhanced data protection, Microsoft Copilot offers additional capabilities such
as image generation and web searching.
Learn more about Microsoft Copilot:
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Knowledge Base article: Microsoft Copilot Overview
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Microsoft Copilot FAQ
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Microsoft Copilot in Edge
Box
AI
Box AI enhances the cloud-based file sharing service by
incorporating AI features like content generation and document analysis. Box’s
standard of data privacy and security are maintained with these features.
Learn more about Box AI:
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UChicago Knowledge Base article: https://uchicago.service-now.com/it?id=kb_article&kb=KB06004208
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https://www.box.com/ai
Zoom AI Companion
Zoom AI Companion is best known for its ability to produce
automatic meeting summaries. But users can also use AI Companion to
automatically segment long recordings – like events – into chapters or to ask
questions to live meetings they joined late (I.E. Did Steve mention the pilot
yet?)
For more on this and other capabilities:
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Visit Zoom site: https://support.zoom.com/hc/en/article?id=zm_kb&sysparm_article=KB0057623
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Visit UChicago ATS blog: https://academictech.uchicago.edu/2024/02/19/zoom-ai-companion-february-2024-feature-releases/
Github
Copilot
GitHub Copilot is an AI coding assistant that improves
productivity for application developers, website creators, researchers, and
anyone who regularly uses a scripting language. The tool is currently used by
Booth IT’s Development Team and is being piloted with select members of the
Research Professional Program.
To set up a paid enterprise
account, reach out to IT Helpdesk or directly to Malcolm at Malcolm.Bare@chicagobooth.edu.
Learn more at:
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https://github.com/features/copilot
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https://docs.github.com/en/copilot/about-github-copilot/what-is-github-copilot
NotebookLM and NotebookLM Plus
NotebookLM bills itself as a tool for academics,
researchers, and students. The tool is trained primarily to create and analyze
course materials such as study guides, podcasts, exam questions, slide decks,
and more.
For this reason, the tool has been popular among Booth
Faculty. Access to the tool is currently handled by Booth’s Instructional
Design team at instructional.design@chicagobooth.edu.
Learn more at:
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https://notebooklm.google/
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https://notebooklm.google/plus
Adobe
Firefly AI in Adobe Creative Cloud
Adobe Firefly AI extends across the Creative Cloud to enable
AI features including: document intelligence in Adobe Acrobat, image generation
in Adobe Express, template generation in Adobe Premier, and many more. Students
with Creative Cloud licenses can experience Firefly AI in both the desktop and
web app versions of Adobe’s tools.
For more information, visit: https://www.adobe.com/products/firefly.html.