Visualising spreadsheet data
Converting spreadsheet data into professional charts shouldn't require hours of Excel wrangling. The Data Visualisation Assistant, conceived by Digital Marketing Coordinator Robert Hughes and developed by LabNext70's Prompt Engineer Tom Miles, bridges this gap - transforming raw data into shareable visualisations through a guided four-step process.
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Build AI learning experiences with Cogniti Assist
UNE educators can now transform teaching ideas into functional AI learning tools without any technical expertise. The new Cogniti Assist tool guides you through creating custom AI agents for student learning - no coding or AI experience required.
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Strategic problem-solving with TV flair
What if you could channel the strategic brilliance of television's most formidable crisis manager for your everyday workplace challenges? That's the aim of The Fixer - a Madgwick assistant that brings the decisive, no-nonsense problem-solving approach of Olivia Pope, legendary 'fixer' of TV series Scandal.
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UNE's AI financial assistants streamline transaction coding
Staff across UNE now have access to two powerful AI assistants that take the guesswork out of financial coding. Developed by Sharon Smith, Purchasing Officer in Financial Services, Business Intelligence (FSBI), these tools help staff quickly find the right codes for financial transactions - from requisitions and purchase orders to credit card acquittals.
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Dashboard Detective BI navigation assistant
When you're managing dozens of Power BI reports with hundreds of pages, finding the right information becomes a significant challenge. Dwayne Hurst, Manager of Analytics Insights and Reporting, recognised this pain point and built a solution that could transform how staff navigate the university's extensive data resources.
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PASS assistant
A practical innovation from UNE's PASS team demonstrates how thoughtful change management can turn AI fear into adoption success. The project tackles a common challenge across the university: managing high-volume administrative queries while empowering users to embrace new technology.
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Build a Teaching Assistant via Word
Get started on creating your custom AI Teaching Assistant – without even leaving Word. This new approach offers an easy entry to an efficiency-enhancing assistant designed by UNE staff for our use.
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Position Descriptors Assistant streamlines staff classification
A manual process that once consumed hours of recruitment team time has been transformed through AI-powered automation. UNE's Position Descriptors Assistant demonstrates how targeted AI solutions can address specific operational challenges, while maintaining the precision required for critical processes.
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EA Assistants: your Enterprise Agreement guides
Navigate UNE's Enterprise Agreements quickly and simply using our new AI-powered EA Assistants in Madgwick.
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ATHENA will kickstart your Advance HE Fellowship application
Sometimes the best innovations come from recognising patterns. When UNE's AI-powered Academic Promotions Assistant proved successful, it didn't take long for staff to spot a similar staff pain point that could use AI assistance.
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Stepping you through your academic promotion
The Academic Promotions Assistant is an AI-powered tool made to guide UNE staff through every stage of their promotion application - from confirming workload and academic level, to drafting compelling narratives for Teaching, Research, and Service, and finally assisting with the Executive Summary and application form.
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AI-Powered Policy Bot
Using a large language model (LLM) combined with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), the bot can quickly search and reference UNE’s extensive policy library to provide accurate, up-to-date information in real time.
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