Artificial Intelligence at USF

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On 19 August 2024, the USF Chapter of the United Faculty of Florida hosted a workshop on artificial intelligence at USF. Here are the slides from the introduction to the meeting.


At the July 2024 Representative Assembly of the National Education Association, the Task Force on Artificial Intelligence in Education delivered a report, and the Assembly then approved a Policy Statement on Artificial Intelligence in Education.


At the 10 May 2024 bargaining session between the USF Chapter of the United Faculty of Florida and the USF Administration, the UFF Bargaining Chair made some introductory remarks concerning Generative Artificial Intelligence and proposed a https://uff.ourusf.org/bargaining/Bargaining_2024/Final%20UFF-USF%20MOU%20GAI%2005-10-24.pdf to launch a joint UFF-USF Administration task for to look into the impact of artificial intelligence on the Collective Bargaining Agreement: the Administration team rejected the proposal. The issue was discussed in the 16 May 2024 Biweekly.

USF Resources and Involvement



The University Administration has proposed a College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing, expanding the current Department of Computer Science and Engineering. It already has an Institute of Artificial Intelligence + X.


The USF Libraries has webpages of AI Tools and Resources.

Other Links and Resources


The United Nations issued a report on Transforming the Teaching Profession: Recommendations and Summary of Deliberations of the United Nations Secretary General’s High-Level Panel on the Teaching Profession,


Journals are using AI to review articles while students are using AI to do their homework.. An article in the AMS Notices contends that journals are already publishing articles largely composed by AI.