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Digital Digest Issue #11

On October 16, HUIT sent out the eleventh issue of the Digital Digest newsletter. This newsletter features news, tips, resources, and updates on information security and data privacy, digital accessibility, IT services, innovation and emerging technology...
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New Zoom web experience

Zoom is updating the look and feel of the Zoom web portal, accessible at harvard.zoom.us. The new web experience offers a cleaner layout, more similar to the desktop and mobile apps. There will be no change in functionality. For more information on how...
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IT Stakeholders Forum Wrap-Up: October 2026

Thank you to those who were able to attend the IT Stakeholders Forum on October 1. We had a great panel discussion about some of the critical work being done to keep our data and privacy safe. We want to thank our panelists: Nathan Hall, Deputy Chief...
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OpenAI will retire Custom GPT functionality in ChatGPT

Beginning October 25, 2026, OpenAI is replacing the Custom GPT functionality in ChatGPT with plugins. Like a custom GPT, plugins can bring reusable instructions, reference files, and connected apps together. If you have created a Custom GPT that you want...
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Claude Science now available

Claude Science is now available with a Harvard-provided Claude account. Claude Science is a desktop app that gives researchers a dedicated AI workspace to explore complex questions, analyze information, and accelerate scientific discovery. To access...
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Digital Digest Issue #10

On July 22, HUIT sent out the tenth issue of the Digital Digest newsletter. This newsletter features news, tips, resources, and updates on information security and data privacy, digital accessibility, IT services, innovation and emerging technology, and...
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New OneDrive storage limits

Updated: July 8, 2026 To comply with a new storage limit from Microsoft and help manage storage usage over time, HUIT has applied new default storage limits on all Microsoft 365 OneDrive accounts, effective June 9, 2026. All new and existing OneDrive...
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Canvas cyber incident

Update: Friday, May 8, 8:44 AM As of this morning, Friday, May 8, the Canvas platform is accessible to Harvard users. Instructure—parent company of Canvas—has stated the cyber incident is now contained and provided additional details on their website...

IT Stakeholders Forum Wrap-Up: April 2026

Thank you to those who were able to attend the IT Stakeholders Forum on April 16. We had some terrific presentations about using AI tools in your everyday work. Below are links to the recording and slide presentations from the session: Recording...
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Tech Talk Wrap-Up: Communications in the Age of AI

Thank you to everyone who joined us at our April 15 Tech Talk. This session featured a presentation on the use of AI in Communications, led by members of the HUIT Communications team. View the presentation materials here. For more information on upcoming...