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KI:connect / RWTHgpt
What is KI:connect / RWTHgpt?
KI:connect.nrw (opens in new tab) is a project funded by the Ministry of Culture and Science (opens in new tab) of North Rhine-Westphalia as part of DH.NRW (opens in new tab).
The KI:connect service is a joint development of the IT Center (opens in new tab) and the Center for Teaching and Learning Services (CLS) (opens in new tab) and provides a central platform for generative AI for universities.
Higher education institutions in North Rhine-Westphalia can use it to gain centralized, data protection-compliant access to various AI models and applications.
RWTHgpt is the AI chatbot for RWTH Aachen University, based on KI:connect. With RWTHgpt, members of the RWTH Aachen University community can chat directly with an artificial intelligence system, ask questions, and have texts or ideas generated.
Various language models and AI tools can be flexibly used via the central KI:connect web interface. Depending on the model, there are different usage options
You can find an overview of the structure and available functions of RWTHgpt in our RWTHgpt Articles.
You can find an overview of new features and current updates for the KI:connect platform and RWTHgpt on our IT Center Changes Blog (opens in new tab).
Who can use KI:connect / RWTHgpt?
The KI:connect platform is available to all partner universities participating in the project. Access permissions for use by staff and students are determined by the administrators at the participating universities.
Persons with the status Student RWTH, Employee RWTH or Employee FB10 (in the context of UKA) are authorized to access the RWTHgpt service.
How to use KI:connect / RWTHgpt?
- Open the KI:connect web interface (opens in new tab).
- Select your university from the drop-down list.
- RWTH members log in via RWTH Single Sign-On. Other users log in via the appropriate Shibboleth Single Sign-On (SSO).