IT Security Awareness Days from 03.11. – 14.11.2025

Several German universities, including the University of Göttingen / GWDG, are jointly organizing the tenth IT Security Awareness Days from November 3 to November 14, 2025, as a cross-university public online event series with exciting lectures on the topic of information security. The lecture topics range from DeepFakes, ChatGPT & Co. to the proper handling … Weiterlesen

GWDG wins the IT Community Award 2025!

We are delighted to have received a special award: The Gesellschaft für wissenschaftliche Datenverarbeitung Göttingen (GWDG) – together with all its teams – won the IT Community Award of the Max Planck Society (MPG) at the IT4Science Days, which took place from 23 to 25 September 2025 in Bremen! This award is presented annually for … Weiterlesen

Launching the Future of Chat AI — Multimodal, Open, and Effortless

Hosted on GWDG’s high-performance infrastructure, this Chat AI UI offers seamless access to a curated suite of open-source LLMs — with Qwen3-30B A3B Instruct 2507 as the default engine for tool-enabled workflows.  One-click Tool Activation unlocks: Image Generation & Editing – FLUX.1-schnell for creative synthesis – Qwen-Image-Edite for precise image-to-image transformation Text-to-Speech Conversion – Powered … Weiterlesen

KI.Connect – The Networking Event for the Region on 14.11.2025 in Göttingen

On Friday, November 14, 2025, the AI event „KI.Connect“ will take place at the GWDG in the Göttingen Data Center – a networking and information platform for regional businesses, researchers, students, and local policymakers. The program includes engaging, popular-science-style talks, workshops, and panel discussions on current AI applications in medicine, agriculture, industry, and society. The … Weiterlesen

Relaunch of the survey platform “LimeSurvey”

We are pleased to announce that the announced relaunch of our survey platform “LimeSurvey” is in full swing. Among other things, this includes an update to LimeSurvey version 6.x in a new environment and improved usability. The new platform is available through our landing page. You also find a direct link there to the old … Weiterlesen

Schedule for the introduction of mandatory Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) for UMG and the University of Göttingen

To further enhance the security of IT services at the University of Göttingen and the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is being introduced as of today. This will ensure that all user accounts are better protected against unauthorized access. The rollout will not take place for all members at the same time, … Weiterlesen