To support everyone in exploring AI, UNIL provides a wide range of resources: tutorials, tools, training courses, platforms, and guides. Beginners as well as advanced users will find plenty to experiment with, learn from, and progress independently.
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DCSR-LLM: using artificial intelligence to support research at UNIL
Compare models, extract structured data, reproduce workflows: DCSR-LLM helps UNIL researchers use large language models in a more controlled and reproducible way.
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We tested it for you: the MOOC “Artificial intelligence for and by teachers”
A clear, accessible, and stimulating introduction to AI for teachers, with videos, interactive activities, and ethical reflection, delivered through a guided course of just over 3 hours.
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We tested it for you: the MOOC “The Artificial Intelligence… with intelligence!”
An in-depth, structured training course for teachers who want to better understand AI, its educational impacts, and its concrete applications in the classroom and everyday teaching.
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Create a personalized AI assistant: tools, methods, and implementation guidelines
Learn how to design an AI assistant tailored to your academic needs: tools, setup, best practices, and limitations for effective, secure, and responsible use in study and research.
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Scientific literature review: eight AI tools to explore, structure, and analyze a corpus
A selection of eight useful tools for exploring a field, structuring a corpus, and analyzing references, while maintaining a critical distance from automated syntheses.
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Artificial Intelligence and privacy: how to prevent the reuse of your personal data
The CNIL has published a practical guide explaining how to oppose the reuse of your personal data by major conversational agents and regain control over your privacy.
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Install and manage an AI model for handling sensitive data (2026 update)
Local AI models are becoming increasingly powerful, appealing, and energy-efficient compared to commercial LLMs—all while keeping your data on your own device.
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Microsoft Copilot: the secure AI language model at UNIL (2026 update)
Microsoft Copilot is the only authorized language model at UNIL. High-performing and secure, it meets confidentiality standards required for institutional academic use.
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NotebookLM: a powerful AI tool for summarizing and querying your documents
NotebookLM is an AI-powered tool that summarizes your documents, answers your questions with source citations, and can even generate an audio podcast.
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Thé Van Luong’s Padlet: a selection of AI tools tested at UNIL (2026 update)
Explore a Padlet of AI tools tested at UNIL, useful for researchers, PATs and developers to enrich academic, administrative and technical practices within the university.