While non-Yale tools (AI or otherwise) do not meet FERPA requirements and cannot be required, both instructors and students may benefit from exploring them, including applications being developed by Yale faculty, staff, and students.
External Applications
| Application / Custom Agent | Description | Status |
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| Boodlebox | A FERPA compliant bot building platform being experimented with by members of the Yale and Poorvu community in Canvas @ Yale. | Closed Yale Pilot | Email for Access |
| Playlab | A non-profit collection of educator designed chatbots tailored to specific learning outcomes and courses. | Non-Yale Tool | Open to public |
| ChatGPT - Deep Background | A GPT o3 based, free model fact checking chatbot (can also be deployed inside Claude with a pro subscription) | Non-Yale Tool | Open to public |
Yale Prototypes
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Digital Collections AI
Yale Library | Michael Appleby
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MCP-augmented Claude for Library Search
To test, email Chelsea Fitzgerald
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Minerva - Chatbot
Yale School of Architecture (YSOA Affiliation Required)
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Yale Tutorbots
Set of language tutor chatbots | Michael Ferina
Senior Lector I Michael Farina on AI, Teaching, and Language Learning
Farina shares how AI “TutorBots” can support students’ language learning and foster more interactive, engaged classrooms.
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