April 25, 2025 –
UM Library is excited to introduce AI Research Assistant (BETA), a generation AI tool that can be used to start an online library search. AI Research Assistant helps you quickly search and gather first insights into research topics.
Try AI Research Assistant
Features
AI Research Assistant (BETA) includes the following features:
Provides summary answers to research questions raised in everyday language.
We recommend up to five related publications from the library collection.
It offers the option to “Show More” and see the full search results.
We will propose additional question prompts to expand your research topic and explore further.
Supports multiple languages.
Note: Users must log in to use it.
limit
AI research assistants are in beta version. It is currently being tested before it is fully released.
Summary created by AI research assistants will be generated from up to five publications that we determine to be relevant to your question.
Sources referenced by AI Research Assistant exclude content from Elsevier, JSTOR and newspapers. The print collection is not included in the summary that you generate.
The AI research assistant summary is from a source summary and description, not from the full text.
AI research assistants may not be able to generate results from the latest available research.
Using AI in research
Discuss with your professor or advisor about proper use of AI in your assignment.
Consider the limitations of AI tools and avoid academic misconduct by citing the articles you use. Check accuracy and check responses to the source material provided.
Artificial intelligence tools can sometimes be at odds Quote Justice By not fair recognition of the contributions of diverse scholars and communities.
Watch this short video or Please contact the library For more information about AI Research Assistant.
