A current list of tools available to the UCSB community, with more to come soon. UC Santa Barbara is committed to providing GenAI tools that follow appropriate safety and privacy practices to the campus community.

  Gemini Google Notebook LM Zoom AI Companion
Date Available Now Now Now
Available to:

Faculty/Staff

Faculty/Staff Faculty/Staff
Cost Included in Google Suite Included in Google Suite Included with UCSB Zoom Account
Approved Data Protection Levels P1/P2/P3/P4* P1/P2/P3/P4* P1/P2/P3
Third-Party Vendor Review Status Approved Approved Approved
UC Data Security and Privacy Yes Yes Yes
Grounding** Web Web Meeting content

*If you plan to input any P4 data into an AI tool, you must consult with the Office of Information Security first. 

**Grounding refers to the data source GenAI models use when creating the answers/output to your questions. A "Web" grounded GenAI tool will search the web to find source data to answer questions. Some GenAI tools will develop answers based on the data found on the documents you have access to.

Resources for Google AI Tools: