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New AV Recording Studio at Berkeley Lab

Published on by Leslie Van Every.

The IT AV Services team is proud to present a new AV recording studio onsite at Berkeley Lab. The new facility is open for recording Mondays and Wednesdays from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. PT. The studio is located in building 50B near the IT division office. It is used to record high-end audio and video … [Read more...] about New AV Recording Studio at Berkeley Lab

Everyday AI: Using AI to Help Review and Analyze Documents

Published on by Leslie Van Every.

Generative AI tools have revolutionized the way professionals interact with lengthy and complex documents, providing a new level of efficiency and insight. Ahmad Sultan, Privacy Officer and Cybersecurity Policy Manager, shared with us how he uses AI tools to streamline document review and enhance … [Read more...] about Everyday AI: Using AI to Help Review and Analyze Documents

Why Clearing Your Browser Cache Speeds Up Your Computer

Published on by Leslie Van Every.

If you've ever felt like your computer is moving at a snail's pace or seems to be buggy when browsing the internet, your browser's cache might be the culprit. Clearing out your cache regularly can make your computer faster and improve your overall browsing experience, and does not not delete their … [Read more...] about Why Clearing Your Browser Cache Speeds Up Your Computer

IT Division Launches BLAM! AI literacy program

Published on by Leslie Van Every.

With a goal to empower the Berkeley Lab community with the skills and confidence to effectively use AI tools in their daily administrative and operational tasks, the IT Division is launching Berkeley Lab AI Mastery (BLAM!) program. This 6 week training is designed to make AI accessible, engaging, … [Read more...] about IT Division Launches BLAM! AI literacy program

IT Training for January 2025

Published on by Leslie Van Every.

ScienceIT at Berkeley Lab has partnered with D-Lab to offer our workshops to you. Following is a list of upcoming workshops on Python, R Programming, and Qualitrics. To register for the workshops listed below, click on the link below to read the description, and then click the link to register via … [Read more...] about IT Training for January 2025

A holiday present from IT: No more password changes

Published on by Leslie Van Every.

Starting in January 2025, the Identity Management (IdM) team at Berkeley Lab will remove the requirement for password changes on your Berkeley Lab identity and Active Directory accounts. This update aligns Lab account requirements with modern cyber security best practices. This change is designed … [Read more...] about A holiday present from IT: No more password changes

Berkeley Lab Enhances Outdoor WiFi for Seamless Connectivity

Published on by Leslie Van Every.

Since 2020 when previous projects to bring WiFi to all indoor offices, labs, and conference rooms were completed, the Berkeley Lab campus has experienced significant changes in how work is conducted. With the rise of remote work, Zoom meetings, and a growing enthusiasm for outdoor workspaces, the … [Read more...] about Berkeley Lab Enhances Outdoor WiFi for Seamless Connectivity

New episode of “Cyber Supplements” on MFA Phishing

Published on by Leslie Van Every.

The next episode of the “Cyber Supplements” podcast focuses on a modern MFA phishing attack. Hosts Jay Krous and Gabe McGinnis review this latest phishing tactic including phishing emails using QR codes and SMS.  This recurring cyber security podcast deep dives into emergent and persistent cyber … [Read more...] about New episode of “Cyber Supplements” on MFA Phishing

Everyday AI: managing emails and stakeholders

Published on by Leslie Van Every.

This month’s Everyday AI article will focus on using AI to draft emails. This example comes from Andrea Taylor, Principal Supervisor of Administrative Services for Advanced Light Source, who manages a variety of projects with multiple stakeholders each day. In an effort to save time while still … [Read more...] about Everyday AI: managing emails and stakeholders

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