Artificial intelligence (AI)
Recommendations and guidelines in Tampere universities
For everyone
- Use of AI-based applications
- AI and information security
- Information searching and AI
- Tips for using AI from Digital toolkit
For students
- For university students: Use of AI-based applications
- For TAMK students: Use of AI-based applications
For teachers
For researchers
- Azure services (special research needs such as machine learning, speech or image recognition, other cognitive services, OpenAI API services, Genomics)
AI-assisted applications
Immediately available to everyone
- Microsoft Copilot (former Bing Chat Enterprise)
AI chatbot, similar to ChatGPT, also AI image generation - Scopus AI
Information retrieval, sources and summaries using AI integrated to Scopus summary and citation database
More and more applications are incorporating AI features, so the above is just a starting point.
Examples of AI features
- Create assignments with AI: Teams (Class workspace)
- Text to speech synthesis: M365 Clipchamp
- Automatic transcriptions and closed captions: M365 Stream, Panopto, Subtitle Edit
- Create or edit images with AI: Adobe software, Thinglink, even Windows 11 Paint
- Many language translation features are AI-driven: Translation in Office applications
- AI-generated text detection: Turnitin (AI detection support for English and Spanish only)
Paid software needs
Trainings
Eduhouse trainings
Eduhouse trainings are free of charge for staff and students.
On the training page, select: Login > Login with Office 365 and use your TUNI ID.
Eduhouse offers many other AI-related trainings too. Note that trainings may include applications that Tampere universities does not have and the purchase of these applications may not be possible due to cost, privacy or license terms.
How to get started with AI?
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Start here
If you're at the very beginning of using AI and don't know how to get started, follow these steps.
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Read the most important recommendations and guidelines
Read at least:
Use of AI-based applications and AI and information security - 3
Start using Copilot
Start using Copilot (with TUNI ID)
Remember to log in with your TUNI ID or else you will accidentally use the less secure free version! - 4
Watch training
Learn the basics of Copilot with training:
Copilot: Introduction to Copilot (former Bing Chat Enterprise) - 5
Get started with Copilot as part of your everyday work
Good first use cases and prompts for Copilot are:
- Translate into Finnish: <paste the text you want to translate>
- Write in plain language: <paste the text you want to reformat>
- Form five main headings on the topic: <add description of the topic>
- Create image: <add a description of the content of the image>
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