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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Assistant Professor of Instruction Nina Wieda sits down to work at the Chicago Field Studies office.

Northwestern professors pioneer multidisciplinary AI research

November 2, 2024

Since the launch of ChatGPT in November 2022, universities nationwide have been reckoning with the impact that generative artificial intelligence may have in reshaping academia. Northwestern professors...

As part of a back-to-school promotion called “Race to Infinity,” Perplexity offered a year of free access to Perplexity Pro to a University if 500 of its students signed up with their school email.

What’s the deal with Perplexity at Northwestern?

October 29, 2024

In August, the AI search engine Perplexity donated $250,000 to the Medill School of Journalism’s Knight Lab, the journalism studio centered on the integration of technology and media.  The money...

Two hands hold an iPhone opened to the app Qupid. There is a pickup line on screen that reads “Are you a camera, because everytime I look at you I smile.”

AI dating assistant designed by NU student plays cupid

October 20, 2024

Qupid, an AI dating assistant, offers a new way to start conversations on dating apps: AI-generated pickup lines. Developed by Weinberg senior Andrew Gao, Qupid offers users both general and personalized...

The Weekly: ChatGPT in the classroom, football loss to Indiana and the end of alumni interviews

October 6, 2024

How has Northwestern responded to the rise of ChatGPT and other generative AI platforms? How did the Wildcats fare against No. 23 Indiana’s undefeated football team? The Daily answers these questions...

While guidelines for incorporating generative AI in the classroom are available, professors can still set individual policies for classes.

Northwestern provides free access to ChatGPT 4.0 through Microsoft Copilot

September 26, 2024

Northwestern students, faculty and staff can now access ChatGPT 4.0 through Copilot, Microsoft’s AI-powered chatbot at no cost starting this academic school year. The decision follows a multiyear...

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