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Action required: Update Microsoft 365 apps on Apple devices by July 13
If you use Microsoft 365 apps (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) on a Mac, iPad, or iPhone, you need to update them before July 13, 2026, to use full functionality. This update is required due to a Microsoft licensing change.
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UAB ChatGPT service now available
As part of UAB's Artificial Intelligence Strategic Initiative (AISI), UAB'snew ChatGPT Service provides approved access to OpenAI's ChatGPT, giving campus faculty and staff another option for using a secure generative AI chatbot in their everyday work, from drafting content to exploring new ideas.
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Microsoft 365 Copilot adds access to multiple AI models
The free and paid versions of Microsoft Copilot now have options to choose from multiple AI models. Model selection includes versions of ChatGPT and Claude, but varies depending on which version of Copilot you are using and which app you are using.
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UAB IT to launch fall idea crowdsourcing campaign
UAB IT is preparing to launch an idea crowdsourcing campaign this fall aimed at understanding and addressing campus technology needs.
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Zoom updates coming soon
Zoom is launching a refresh of the Zoom Workplace app and webpage designed to streamline the user experience.
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Approval to be required for third-party apps accessing Microsoft data
Beginning May 8, Microsoft will require review and approval of all third-party apps that access data in its environment, including the university's, as part of its security initiative. UAB IT will manage that process for campus.
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