This guide is an educational resource provided for informational purposes. The AI tools included here may be approved, under review, or not approved for use by the University of Delaware. Always follow course, department, and university guidelines when using AI tools in academic or research work.
Students: Always check your syllabus or ask your instructor before using AI tools. Not all courses or assignments allow the use of AI, and expectations can vary.
Researchers: Make sure to check your employer's, publisher’s, and/or funder’s guidelines before using AI tools in grant proposals, research writing, or peer review. Many organizations have policies about whether and how generative AI can be used or credited.
Everyone: Always follow the guidance provided by your instructors, departments, employers, and institutions. Do not share secure, private, or proprietary information with AI tools. Review all outputs for accuracy, and follow the terms of use, privacy policies, and data-sharing protocols of both the tools and your organization.
AI is changing quickly, and new tools are released all the time. News sites, blogs, and trade publications are helpful in following trends, seeing how businesses are using AI, and staying aware of ethical and legal conversations.
Below are just some examples of sites to explore:
The New York Times Online includes the same articles and images that appear in the print edition plus additional resources including images, videos, audio, graphics and data. Crosswords not included. Content may also be accessed via the free New York Times app. Content not available via tablet. (Coverage: Limited access to 1923-1980; Full access from 1981 to the present).
New Subscribers: (have never had a personal or UDel account)
To create your new, free account, use this link: www.nytimes.com/activate-access/edu-access.
Existing New York Times Online Subscribers
Note: If you have an existing, paid NYT subscription, you must cancel it before you can activate the free UD Library provided subscription. You may cancel by emailing customercare@nytimes.com, connecting with a chat agent on the site, or calling 800-591-9233.
After cancelling your existing account:
Tips and Troubleshooting: