Yale Provided AI Tools
The university provides students with free access to the following AI tools which can support learning in numerous ways, from brainstorming and creating study guides to validating code.
| Tool | Description | Availability | Data Classification Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarity Platform | The Clarity Platform provides access to AI chatbots similar to OpenAI’s ChatGPT or Microsoft Copilot Chat but housed within Yale’s secure infrastructure and using large language models from Anthropic, Google and OpenAI. The featured Clarity AI chatbots are generative AI tools that can help you write emails and reports, write and check code, describe and analyze uploaded images, and summarize uploaded documents. | How to Access: Clarity Platform Chat |
High, with some exceptions such as ePHI. Refer to Clarity Platform Security for more information |
| Google Gemini and NotebookLM | Google Gemini for Education is an AI assistant designed to enhance productivity and creativity. It can be used for tasks such as drafting emails, summarizing documents, and generating creative content. By leveraging its capabilities, users can save time and effort while ensuring clear and professional communication. NotebookLM is also part of the Google for Education offering. NotebookLM is a research and note-taking tool that helps analyze, summarize, and interact with uploaded documents using the Gemini language models. |
How to Access: Google Gemini and NotebookLM (login with your Yale Google Workspace (EliApps) account) |
Moderate |
| Consensus | Consensus is an AI-powered search engine that helps you find peer-reviewed literature, conduct literature reviews, and access evidence-based research with proper citations. |
Trial available through 12/31/2026 How to Access: Consensus (create a Consensus account using your yale.edu, ynhh.org, or ynhh.com email, or your Yale Google Workspace (EliApps) account |
Low |
A larger list of tools is available at Yale’s AI Tools and Resources.
