From the Cornell Daily Sun: Cornell will begin rolling out free access to several artificial intelligence tools for students, faculty and staff this school year, according to a University statement... The initiative is expected to include access to ChatGPT, Claude and Google Gemini. Ithaca campus and Cornell Tech faculty, staff and Ph.D. students will gain access in November, while master’s and undergraduate students will gain access in early 2027, according to the statement written by Provost Kavita Bala and Thorsten Joachims, vice provost for AI strategy. Eligible community members can opt in to basic access to a suite of AI tools at no cost. Faculty and staff will also be able to purchase additional capacity at discounted rates. A limited number of licenses for Google’s agentic AI tools will also be available for free in the spring. Within the suite, the University noted multiple specific work and coding tools that will become available to the campus community, including ChatGPT Work, ChatGPT Codex, Claude Cowork and Claude Code.
...The University’s agreements are intended to address concerns about privacy, security and legal terms associated with individually purchased AI tools. Weill Cornell Medicine is expected to create “its own phased implementation plans,” due to its “distinct clinical, research, regulatory, privacy, and security environment,” according to the statement...
Full story at https://www.cornellsun.com/article/2026/10/cornell-to-offer-free-chatgpt-claude-and-gemini-access-for-students-staff.
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