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Institutionally Governed AI for Higher Education

Plato is the trusted AI infrastructure layer that enables universities to deliver curriculum-aligned, scalable academic support: responsibly, securely, and at institutional scale.

Students Default to Generic, Ungoverned Tools

In the absence of structured provision, students turn to available AI systems that are not aligned with module content, invisible to teaching teams, and detached from institutional standards. This creates inconsistency in academic support and increasing tension around integrity, quality assurance, and assessment design.

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Staff Lack Real-Time Visibility

Academic teams have limited insight into where students are struggling, which concepts generate confusion, or how assessment briefs are being interpreted. At the same time, staff time is consumed by repetitive queries, with few scalable mechanisms to provide personalised, curriculum-aligned support.

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The Institutional Risk Is Strategic

Without governed AI infrastructure, policy begins to lag behind practice, adoption becomes fragmented across departments, and student experience becomes uneven. Over time, this weakens institutional coherence and competitive positioning. The issue is not whether AI exists in higher education, it is whether it is structured, visible, and aligned with institutional goals.

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INSTITUTIONS

Structured AI Infrastructure for Scalable Academic Support

Plato enables universities to deliver consistent, curriculum-aligned academic support at institutional scale strengthening student outcomes, improving retention, and embedding AI within a governed, policy-aligned framework.

Strengthen Student Wellbeing Through Reliable Access

Provide students with immediate, course-aligned academic support in their current learning environment. Plato reduces uncertainty and eliminates the need to navigate fragmented resources, lowering academic stress and increasing confidence and self-efficacy.

Integrate Within Existing Systems

Plato seamlessly integrates with institutional VLEs allowing for rapid deployment with minimal technical overhead. Students receive support without interruption, while institutions maintain control over configuration and oversight.

Improve Retention, Engagement, and Performance

Plato offers structured academic support at any time, including outside office hours, which boosts engagement, improves student satisfaction, and prevents early signs of academic disengagement from worsening.

Deliver Curriculum-Aligned Support at Scale

Provide context-aware academic guidance to every student based on their module materials. Plato ensures consistency across cohorts, departments, and programmes without increasing staff workload or compromising academic standards.

Enable Responsible, Policy-Aligned AI Adoption

Transition from reactive AI policy to structured AI deployment. Plato enhances teaching staff, aligns with institutional governance, and offers configurable controls that reflect your academic integrity standards.

STAFF

Restore Academic Time and Increase Pedagogical Insight.

Plato reduces repetitive queries while providing structured visibility into how students engage with course content. The result is not simply workload reduction, but better-informed teaching decisions grounded in real engagement data.

Gain Real-Time Cohort Insight

Access clear analytics on frequently misunderstood concepts, assessment-related confusion, and emerging topic trends. Plato surfaces patterns that are otherwise invisible, enabling earlier and more targeted pedagogical intervention.

Identify Cohort-Wide Knowledge Gaps

Understand where students consistently struggle across lectures, seminars, and revision periods. This visibility allows educators to refine delivery, clarify assessment expectations, and strengthen learning design.

Reduce Repetitive Academic Queries

Offload routine questions to a curriculum-aware AI embedded directly within module materials. Students receive immediate, context-aligned explanations, while academic staff regain time for higher-value teaching, mentoring, and feedback.

STUDENTS

Instant, Personalised Academic Support

Plato ensures students receive the right help at the right time strengthening confidence, improving academic performance, and enhancing overall satisfaction, without increasing staff workload.

Stronger Outcomes Through Timely Support

With Plato, students can access immediate, course-aligned explanations whenever questions arise. Whether revising late in the evening or preparing for assessments, they receive consistent academic guidance that reduces stress, builds confidence, and helps them stay on track.

Empowered Independent Learning

Plato encourages active, self-directed study through tailored revision materials and spaced repetition. By prompting students to revisit key concepts at optimal intervals and engage deeply with course content, Plato supports the development of effective study habits and long-term retention.

AI Literacy and Academic Confidence

By interacting with a transparent, curriculum-aware AI, students learn to use emerging technologies responsibly within clear academic boundaries. Source referenced responses and alignment with module materials promote critical thinking, digital literacy, and accountability to institutional standards.

Join world-leading institutions in providing instant, scalable support

Book a demonstration call to find out more about Plato.

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Join world-leading institutions in providing instant, scalable support

Book a demonstration call to find out more about Plato.

Get started

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How the University of Sussex used Plato to provide scalable, AI-enabled support.

Enhancing student success and wellbeing through accessible, on-demand academic support.

Learn how our AI-powered solution helps students achieve better outcomes and universities make better use of their resources.

Get in touch

Trusted by world leading institutions

Institutionally Governed AI for Higher Education

Plato is the trusted AI infrastructure layer that enables universities to deliver curriculum-aligned, scalable academic support: responsibly, securely, and at institutional scale.

Students Default to Generic, Ungoverned Tools

In the absence of structured provision, students turn to available AI systems that are not aligned with module content, invisible to teaching teams, and detached from institutional standards. This creates inconsistency in academic support and increasing tension around integrity, quality assurance, and assessment design.

Learn more

Staff Lack Real-Time Visibility

Academic teams have limited insight into where students are struggling, which concepts generate confusion, or how assessment briefs are being interpreted. At the same time, staff time is consumed by repetitive queries, with few scalable mechanisms to provide personalised, curriculum-aligned support.

Learn more

The Institutional Risk Is Strategic

Without governed AI infrastructure, policy begins to lag behind practice, adoption becomes fragmented across departments, and student experience becomes uneven. Over time, this weakens institutional coherence and competitive positioning. The issue is not whether AI exists in higher education, it is whether it is structured, visible, and aligned with institutional goals.

Learn more

INSTITUTIONS

Structured AI Infrastructure for Scalable Academic Support

Plato enables universities to deliver consistent, curriculum-aligned academic support at institutional scale strengthening student outcomes, improving retention, and embedding AI within a governed, policy-aligned framework.

Strengthen Student Wellbeing Through Reliable Access

Provide students with immediate, course-aligned academic support in their current learning environment. Plato reduces uncertainty and eliminates the need to navigate fragmented resources, lowering academic stress and increasing confidence and self-efficacy.

Deliver Curriculum-Aligned Support at Scale

Provide context-aware academic guidance to every student based on their module materials. Plato ensures consistency across cohorts, departments, and programmes without increasing staff workload or compromising academic standards.

Enable Responsible, Policy-Aligned AI Adoption

Transition from reactive AI policy to structured AI deployment. Plato enhances teaching staff, aligns with institutional governance, and offers configurable controls that reflect your academic integrity standards.

Improve Retention, Engagement, and Performance

Plato offers structured academic support at any time, including outside office hours, which boosts engagement, improves student satisfaction, and prevents early signs of academic disengagement from worsening.

Integrate Within Existing Systems

Plato seamlessly integrates with institutional VLEs allowing for rapid deployment with minimal technical overhead. Students receive support without interruption, while institutions maintain control over configuration and oversight.

Strengthen Student Wellbeing Through Reliable Access

Provide students with immediate, course-aligned academic support in their current learning environment. Plato reduces uncertainty and eliminates the need to navigate fragmented resources, lowering academic stress and increasing confidence and self-efficacy.

Deliver Curriculum-Aligned Support at Scale

Provide context-aware academic guidance to every student based on their module materials. Plato ensures consistency across cohorts, departments, and programmes without increasing staff workload or compromising academic standards.

Enable Responsible, Policy-Aligned AI Adoption

Transition from reactive AI policy to structured AI deployment. Plato enhances teaching staff, aligns with institutional governance, and offers configurable controls that reflect your academic integrity standards.

Improve Retention, Engagement, and Performance

Plato offers structured academic support at any time, including outside office hours, which boosts engagement, improves student satisfaction, and prevents early signs of academic disengagement from worsening.

Integrate Within Existing Systems

Plato seamlessly integrates with institutional VLEs allowing for rapid deployment with minimal technical overhead. Students receive support without interruption, while institutions maintain control over configuration and oversight.

“Plato has shown how AI can be implemented in a way that’s student-centred, values-led, and academically rigorous. It’s exciting to see a tool that supports both learners and staff in meaningful, scalable ways.”

“Plato has shown how AI can be implemented in a way that’s student-centred, values-led, and academically rigorous. It’s exciting to see a tool that supports both learners and staff in meaningful, scalable ways.”

Katie Piatt

Head of Educational Enhancement, University of Sussex

STAFF

Restore Academic Time and Increase Pedagogical Insight.

Plato reduces repetitive queries while providing structured visibility into how students engage with course content. The result is not simply workload reduction, but better-informed teaching decisions grounded in real engagement data.

Reduce Repetitive Academic Queries

Offload routine questions to a curriculum-aware AI embedded directly within module materials. Students receive immediate, context-aligned explanations, while academic staff regain time for higher-value teaching, mentoring, and feedback.

Gain Real-Time Cohort Insight

Access clear analytics on frequently misunderstood concepts, assessment-related confusion, and emerging topic trends. Plato surfaces patterns that are otherwise invisible, enabling earlier and more targeted pedagogical intervention.

Identify Cohort-Wide Knowledge Gaps

Understand where students consistently struggle across lectures, seminars, and revision periods. This visibility allows educators to refine delivery, clarify assessment expectations, and strengthen learning design.

Transform AI into a Diagnostic Asset

Rather than operating as an unmonitored external tool, Plato functions as an institutional layer that makes student-AI interaction visible and academically aligned. This shifts AI from a perceived integrity risk to a structured source of pedagogical intelligence.

STUDENTS

Instant, Personalised Academic Support

Plato ensures students receive the right help at the right time strengthening confidence, improving academic performance, and enhancing overall satisfaction, without increasing staff workload.

Stronger Outcomes Through Timely Support

With Plato, students can access immediate, course-aligned explanations whenever questions arise. Whether revising late in the evening or preparing for assessments, they receive consistent academic guidance that reduces stress, builds confidence, and helps them stay on track.

Empowered Independent Learning

Plato encourages active, self-directed study through tailored revision materials and spaced repetition. By prompting students to revisit key concepts at optimal intervals and engage deeply with course content, Plato supports the development of effective study habits and long-term retention.

AI Literacy and Academic Confidence

By interacting with a transparent, curriculum-aware AI, students learn to use emerging technologies responsibly within clear academic boundaries. Source referenced responses and alignment with module materials promote critical thinking, digital literacy, and accountability to institutional standards.

Driving Academic Confidence and Performance

Students feel more confident, study more effectively, and see clear benefits from using Plato.

Students feel more confident, study more effectively, and see clear benefits from using Plato.

88%

88%

feel more confident in their ability to study independently

feel more confident in their ability to study independently

75%

75%

believe Plato helps them study more effectively

believe Plato helps them study more effectively

94%

94%

believe Plato would benefit students across their own course

believe Plato would benefit students across their own course

88%

feel more confident in their ability to study independently

75%

believe Plato helps them study more effectively

94%

believe Plato would benefit students across their own course

Join world-leading institutions in providing instant, scalable support

Book a demonstration call to find out more about Plato.

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Get started

Join world-leading institutions in providing instant, scalable support

Book a demonstration call to find out more about Plato.

Contact us

Get started