Yale’s custom built Clarity platform is an interface for chatting with selected frontier LLMs such as various versions of ChatGPT (4o and mini) and Claude Sonnet 4. Available Model choices update regularly. Several custom chatbots are also available. Users cannot currently customize their own chatbot or call Clarity via API, but such functionality may arrive in the future.
Microsoft Copilot is a free, Yale approved and FERPA compliant AI Assistant with image generation and code interpreting abilities. You can also create custom agents with copilot studio and share with selected users (your class) or the entire Yale community. A paid subscription version of copilot (M365) integrates directly into word, outlook, and other Microsoft apps.
Google’s Gemini for Education suite includes Guided Learning for step-by-step concept explanations, custom quiz and flashcard generation, study guides, Deep Research capabilities, and NotebookLM. You will need a Yale NetID and Eliapps account (Yale’s version of the google suite) if you do not have one already. Please complete the ITS request form to receive an EliApps account.
Yale has a robust list of tools provided to our community to meet all your AI task needs.
Learn more about Yale’s AI strategy from this Educause article written by Yale ITS leaders.
YCRC has powerful computing resources (GPU clusters) available to all Yale Researchers. They can help create a custom environment for your course where you can deploy and train models. Check out their Getting started support page, explore the new AI Initiative supported Bouchet Cluster, or schedule a consultation with their team.
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