Gemini Back to School Faculty Training
Google will be visiting our campus on December 4 to host training sessions on using Gemini and Notebook for teaching and research. More information can be found on Google’s event registration page. Please email [email protected] with any questions.
Risks of “Share Link” Features in AI Chatbots
Shared conversations from major AI platforms using the “anyone with the link can view” option are being indexed by public search engines like Google, according to recent reports. When a user generates a shared URL to collaborate, that interaction is hosted on the open web. Search crawlers can discover these URLs, potentially exposing whatever data […]
Delete and Temporary Chat Now Available in VCU Gemini
Google has updated Gemini within VCU’s licensed environment, introducing new features that allow users to delete specific chats and work in “Temporary Chat” mode. These features enhance the usability of VCU’s licensed Gemini environment, which remains a data Category 2 tool. As always, within this university-supported environment, user data is protected and not used for […]
Gemini Gems – One of the More Practical AI Features in VCU’s Licensed Gemini Environment
Gemini Gems are customized versions of Gemini that can be tailored for a specific role, task, or workflow. Gems are useful because they move AI beyond one-off experimentation and into repeatable practice. In VCU’s licensed Gemini environment, which is a data Category 2 tool, Gems offer a practical way to save time, improve consistency, and […]