Licensed Generative AI Tools

Tools by Data Protection Level and Availability

This page lists generative AI tools available through UC system-wide and UC Berkeley licensing. 

To access tools with the protections of UC Berkeley licensing, users must authenticate through CalNet and, in some cases, request a Berkeley-provided license. (See the "Access" row in each table below.) Users are reminded to consult the campus guidance on the Appropriate Use of Generative AI Tools

Generative Chat

Tool

BearGPT

Bear GPT

Campus AI Sandbox (Beta)

Librechat logo (feather in a circle)

ChatGPT


Google Gemini App

Gemini logo

Microsoft Copilot

Microsoft Copilot

Maximum Allowable Data Protection Level P2 = low sensitivity info; (learn more about data protection levels) P3 = medium sensitivity info; (learn more about data protection levels) P3 = medium sensitivity info; (learn more about data protection levels) P3 = medium sensitivity info; (learn more about data protection levels) P2 = low sensitivity info; (learn more about data protection levels)
Resources BearGPT webpage Campus AI Sandbox webpage

Listing of all updated LLMs accessible through the Sandbox
ChatGPT Knowledgebase articles Google Gemini Knowledgebase articles. MS CoPilot Knowledgebase articles
Can all Students Access  No  No No Yes, access Google Gemini here Yes, access Microsoft Copilot here
Can Student Employees of UC Berkeley Access the tool, if they are 18 years of age or more Yes Yes, sign up for Campus AI Sandbox Yes Yes, access Google Gemini here Yes, access Microsoft Copilot here
Can Employees Access Yes, sign up for BearGPT here Yes, sign up for Campus AI Sandbox here Yes, sign up for ChatGPT EDU here Yes, access Google Gemini here Yes, access Microsoft Copilot here
Recharge Service No No Yes No No

Productivity

Tool

Google AI Pro
(embedded in Google Workspace)

Google AI logo with pentagon shape made up of multicolored dots

Google NotebookLM and
NotebookLM Plus

Notebook LM
Maximum Allowable Data Protection Level P3 = medium sensitivity info; (learn more about data protection levels)  P3 = medium sensitivity info; (learn more about data protection levels)
Resources Google AI Pro Knowledgebase articles. Under final accessibility review.
Can Students Access  No Access is expected to be available for NotebookLM, but not for NotebookLM Plus. 
Can Employees Access Yes, sign up here Access is expected to be available for NotebookLM, but not for NotebookLM Plus. 
Recharge Service Yes


Support for Meetings and Lectures

Tool

Google Meet

Google Meet

Zoom

Zoom logo

Zoom AI Companion

Zoom AI Companion

Maximum Allowable Data Protection Level P3 = medium sensitivity info; (learn more about data protection levels) P3 = medium sensitivity info; (learn more about data protection levels) P3 = medium sensitivity info; (learn more about data protection levels)
Resources Google Meet Service pageGoogle Meet Knowledgebase articles Zoom service pageZoom Knowledgebase articles Zoom AI Guidance and Best Practices 
Can Students Access  Yes; get Google Meet access here Yes; get Zoom access here Yes; get more information here
Can Employees Access  Yes; get Google Meet access here Yes; get Zoom access here Yes; get more information here 
Records Meeting Audio Yes Yes Yes
Records Meeting Video Yes Yes Yes
Live Captioning Yes Yes Yes
Export Transcript No; Duet AI disabled as of Aug 2025 Yes Yes
Automated Action Items No; Duet AI disabled as of Aug 2025 No Yes
Automated Slide Capture No; Duet AI disabled as of Aug 2025 No Yes
Automated Meeting Summary No; Duet AI disabled as of Aug 2025 No Yes
Can deploy a bot to attend a Meeting in place of its human user No; Duet AI disabled as of Aug 2025 No No
Can answer open-ended questions about the meeting No; Duet AI disabled as of Aug 2025 No Yes
Integrations No; Duet AI disabled as of Aug 2025 Google Calendar, Outlook Zoom

Accessibility Enhancement

Tool

Glean

Glean logo

Otter.ai (not OtterPilot, a different product)

Otter AI

Maximum Allowable Data Protection Level P1 = public info; (learn more about data protection levels) P3 = medium sensitivity info; (learn more about data protection levels)
Can Students Access  Yes; Get Student Access to Glean Check with your disability specialist for more information.
Can Employees Access  No Check with your disability specialist for more information.

Image Generation

Tool

Firefly, Adobe Creative Cloud 

Adobe Firefly

Maximum Allowable Data Protection Level P1 = public info; (learn more about data protection levels)
Resources Firefly Knowledgebase articles
Can Students Access  Yes; get Adobe Firefly access here
Can Employees Access

Yes; get Adobe Firefly access here

Tools Not Licensed 

The Maximum Allowable Data Protection Level for all of the below unlicensed tools is P1, or public information.

Primary Capability

Tool

Status

Support for Lectures and Meetings

OtterPilot (not Otter.ai, a different product) Not available

Productivity

Copilot for Microsoft 365 Not available

Image Analysis / Visual Search with AI

Google Lens in Chrome, Google Lens App Not available / Data not covered under UC Terms & Conditions

Productivity

Box AI Not available

Image Generation

DALL-E Not available