AI Tools

Start with HokieAI

HokieAI is the first stop for most everyday AI work. Virginia Tech lists it as available to “All VT students, faculty, and staff” and says that “Data inputs are not used to train current or future AI models.”

Open HokieAI Follow the getting-started guide

Use the least data that will do the job

Virginia Tech’s current guidance says to “reduce risk where possible.” Check the central AI Tools & Access page before using sensitive or regulated information; its current qualifications and exceptions control.

Choose another path when it fits better

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See Virginia Tech's complete list Check current availability, access instructions, and data-risk guidance at the university source.

Need help choosing? Open an AAD IT ticket before putting data into a tool you are unsure about.