Artificial Intelligence

AI Built for Higher Ed

Leverage the power of artificial intelligence to enhance student engagement, automate routine tasks, and gain deeper insights. Gecko's AI is integrated across the platform to elevate your institution's capabilities.

University knowledge, LLM guardrails, student chat and label-triggered email or SMS follow-up
  • AI-powered chatbot

    Provide 24/7 automated support across all channels with high accuracy.

  • Intelligent analysis

    Gain insights from conversations with sentiment analysis and auto-tagging.

  • Multilingual support

    Communicate effectively with students in over 50 languages instantly.

Common Challenges

Ready to harness AI? Here's what it helps you overcome.

Explore the common higher education challenges addressed by Gecko's integrated AI capabilities.

Staff Overload

Teams bogged down by repetitive inquiries struggle to focus on complex student needs.

Limited Availability

Inability to provide instant support outside standard office hours or across time zones.

Language Barriers

Difficulty supporting a diverse international student body effectively.

Inconsistent Information

Varied responses from different staff or outdated knowledge bases lead to confusion.

Slow Response Times

Delays in answering simple questions negatively impact student engagement.

Data Underutilization

Valuable insights hidden within vast amounts of interaction data remain untapped.

AI Chatbot

Your Automated Frontline

Deploy an AI-powered chatbot that handles student inquiries across web, social, and SMS channels with remarkable accuracy. Reduce staff workload while providing instant, 24/7 support.

  • High Automation

    Handle up to 96% of conversations autonomously.

  • Smart Handoff

    Seamlessly transition complex queries to human agents.

  • Low Maintenance

    Keep knowledge updated via automated website scraping.

Example AI chatbot with human handoff
Example conversation topic sentiment and summary
Intelligent Analysis

Unlock Conversation Insights

Go beyond simple interactions. Leverage AI for sentiment analysis and automatic tagging of conversations to understand student needs and trends at scale.

  • Sentiment Analysis

    Gauge student sentiment automatically within conversations.

  • Automatic Tagging

    Categorize interactions for easier reporting and trend identification.

  • Conversation Summaries

    Provide quick context for agents during human handoffs.

Global Communication

Speak Every Student's Language

Break down language barriers effortlessly. Gecko's AI supports communication in over 50 languages, providing equitable access to information for your diverse student body.

  • Instant Translation

    Communicate in multiple languages without manual translation.

  • Wide Language Support

    Engage students from diverse backgrounds in their native tongue.

  • Cost-Effective Scaling

    Expand global reach without proportional increases in translation costs.

Example Spanish inquiry and response
Integrated Intelligence

AI Across the Platform

Experience the benefits of AI woven throughout your engagement toolkit.

AI suggested reply reviewed by an admissions agent

AI in Live Chat

Assist human agents with response suggestions and context summaries.

Example automated student SMS conversation

AI in Texting & Social

Provide automated instant replies and handle routine inquiries.

Suggested message topic and team routing

AI in Shared Inbox

Automatically categorize messages and suggest routing options.

FAQs

Questions smart folks like you asked about Gecko's AI

If we were in your shoes, these are the questions we'd ask.

University Functions

AI Across Your Institution

Gecko's AI capabilities enhance operations and engagement across various departments.

Admissions

Handle high inquiry volumes, qualify leads, and provide 24/7 support.

Student Services

Offer instant answers on advising, financial aid, and campus resources.

International Office

Provide multilingual support and information for global students.

IT Helpdesk

Automate responses to common technical support questions.