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SUNY · ibl.ai

Vendor-reportedEducationIn productionEnterpriseLLM

Vendor-reported. The customer is named and the numbers are quoted from the source page, but the account comes from the vendor. No independent confirmation.

Reported by ibl.ai (vendor self-report). Checked against the source page on 2026-09-06. 1 of 1 figures below appear on that page word for word.

The problem

Managing AI responsibly and cost-effectively across multiple campuses, ensuring institutional data ownership and governance, and finding a reliable vendor.

What was deployed

Vendor
ibl.ai
Products
ibl.ai
Models
ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity
Technique
LLM
Build or buy
Bought off the shelf
Deployment
SaaS
Data used
institutional information, student and faculty work
Scale
multi-campus

What changed

Each row is quoted from the source. Figures we could not find on the page in those words are marked — they are kept, not deleted, so you can judge them.

a fraction of the costCost of AI subscriptionsfrom $960,000 per yearper year

“For a 1,000-student campus, that turns a near-$1M annual bill into a fraction of the cost.”

Quoted word for word from the source

“ibl.ai has been an outstanding partner on our multi-campus SUNY IITG project. From day one, their team took the time to understand our specific needs and worked alongside us at every stage of the project.”
— Deepa Deshpande, Ph.D.

Sources

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