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AI @ Monsignor William Barry Memorial LIbrary: Resources for Faculty and Students

At the Monsignor William Barry Memorial Library, we embrace the transformative power of artificial intelligence (AI) to shape our daily lives. This page will provide resources and general guidance on AI for students, faculty and staff.

Resources For Faculty

Resources For Students

Popular Generative AI Tools

"ChatGPT is a large language model trained by OpenAI based on the GPT-3.5 architecture. It is designed to generate human-like text based on the input it receives from users. ChatGPT can understand natural language queries and can provide answers to a wide range of questions, carry out tasks, and even engage in conversational exchanges with users. Its purpose is to assist people with their inquiries and provide accurate and helpful responses in a conversational manner" (OpenAI, 2023).

Gemini "is an experimental, conversational AI chat service developed by Google. It is powered by Google's most advanced large language model (LLM) PaLM 2, which was unveiled at Google I/O 2023. Bard can generate text, translate languages, write different kinds of creative content, and answer your questions in an informative way."

Bard, Google AI. "What is Google Bard?" Bard, Google AI, [August, 2023].

Copilot in Bing

"Copilot searches for relevant content across the web and then summarizes what it finds to generate a helpful response. It also cites it's sources, so you're able to see links to the web content it references." (Microsoft Bing).

Copilot FAQ (scroll down to bottom) - https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/bing?ep=0&form=MA13LV&es=31

Bing Copilot - https://www.bing.com/search?q=Bing%20AI&showconv=1&form=MA13LV

 

Grammarly

Grammarly for Students https://www.grammarly.com/students

"Grammarly acts as your collaboration partner in every stage of the writing process—helping you brainstorm initial ideas, format citations accurately, and everything in between, so you submit your best work with integrity."

Grammarly - https://www.grammarly.com/ 

 

AI in the classroom

AI Center at Barry University

 

Please visit: https://www.barry.edu/en/ai-center