A Graduate Center Initiative

AI Infrastructure for CUNY, by CUNY

The CUNY AI Lab is a faculty- and staff-led initiative that develops and maintains AI tools for teaching, learning, and research. We prioritize privacy, transparency, and thoughtful integration of AI into academic work.

Guiding Principles

Privacy by Design

We use providers that don't retain or train on user data

Transparency

We prioritize open-weight models that can be examined and understood

Environmental Accountability

Tools include visibility into computational costs