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Units offering such tools should clearly advise staff and users as to the appropriate use and Protection Level limitations of the AI (and all) tools that they offer.","sourceSnapshotHash":"53fb3a36f07d32da35583cf1daae65c4be93b999fd5fb8804fe292d571dd5076","reviewState":"agent_reviewed"}]},{"key":"named_ai_services","label":"Named AI services","status":"conditionally_allowed","normalizedValue":"named_ai_services_present:conditionally_allowed","summary":"University of California, Berkeley (UCB) has 2 source-backed public claims for named ai services; deterministic analysis status: conditionally_allowed.","explanation":"Whether public guidance names AI services such as ChatGPT, Copilot, Claude, Gemini, Grammarly, or DeepSeek. This conditionally_allowed status was derived from claim type, normalized value, and keyword rules over 2 supporting public claims. 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Individuals who accept click-through agreements without delegated signature authority may face personal consequences, including responsibility for compliance with terms and conditions.","sourceSnapshotHash":"53fb3a36f07d32da35583cf1daae65c4be93b999fd5fb8804fe292d571dd5076","reviewState":"agent_reviewed"},{"claimId":"claim-university-of-california-berkeley-15","sourceUrl":"https://academic-senate.berkeley.edu/sites/default/files/genai_guidance_for_instructors_2025.pdf","sourceLanguage":"en","evidenceSnippet":"We recommend that all faculty include a clear statement on their syllabus about course expectations regarding the use of Google Gemini or any other GenAI tool for course-related work. In the absence of such a statement, students may be more likely to use these technologies inappropriately or fail to utilize them effectively as a learning tool.","sourceSnapshotHash":"c6786c3515412e68fd1dbf47435e92fe1b5fed2fccb8e2d0e73b2fb44ea3ff9b","reviewState":"agent_reviewed"}]},{"key":"teaching_guidance","label":"Teaching guidance","status":"recommended","normalizedValue":"instructor_or_teaching_guidance_available:recommended","summary":"University of California, Berkeley (UCB) has 5 source-backed public claims for teaching guidance; deterministic analysis status: recommended.","explanation":"Whether public guidance addresses instructors, teaching, classroom policy, assessment design, or syllabus language. This recommended status was derived from claim type, normalized value, and keyword rules over 5 supporting public claims. Review the basis array before reusing this as a policy conclusion.","evidenceClaimIds":["claim-university-of-california-berkeley-15","claim-university-of-california-berkeley-17","claim-university-of-california-berkeley-18","claim-university-of-california-berkeley-19","claim-university-of-california-berkeley-20"],"evidenceSourceUrls":["https://academic-senate.berkeley.edu/sites/default/files/genai_guidance_for_instructors_2025.pdf"],"sourceLanguages":["en"],"reviewState":"machine_candidate","confidence":0.808,"evidenceCount":5,"sourceCount":1,"basis":[{"claimId":"claim-university-of-california-berkeley-15","sourceUrl":"https://academic-senate.berkeley.edu/sites/default/files/genai_guidance_for_instructors_2025.pdf","sourceLanguage":"en","evidenceSnippet":"We recommend that all faculty include a clear statement on their syllabus about course expectations regarding the use of Google Gemini or any other GenAI tool for course-related work. In the absence of such a statement, students may be more likely to use these technologies inappropriately or fail to utilize them effectively as a learning tool.","sourceSnapshotHash":"c6786c3515412e68fd1dbf47435e92fe1b5fed2fccb8e2d0e73b2fb44ea3ff9b","reviewState":"agent_reviewed"},{"claimId":"claim-university-of-california-berkeley-17","sourceUrl":"https://academic-senate.berkeley.edu/sites/default/files/genai_guidance_for_instructors_2025.pdf","sourceLanguage":"en","evidenceSnippet":"We provide three sample statements. Instructors should modify them to fit their course requirements. The three statements include the two extremes, with the most and least GenAI use. We also include a third option that is approximately in the middle between the two.","sourceSnapshotHash":"c6786c3515412e68fd1dbf47435e92fe1b5fed2fccb8e2d0e73b2fb44ea3ff9b","reviewState":"agent_reviewed"},{"claimId":"claim-university-of-california-berkeley-18","sourceUrl":"https://academic-senate.berkeley.edu/sites/default/files/genai_guidance_for_instructors_2025.pdf","sourceLanguage":"en","evidenceSnippet":"GenAI detection tools are increasingly less accurate; there are no validated GenAI detection tools. Therefore, assignments or learning activities where GenAI is not permitted should consider adopting one or more of the following solutions: Written Statement of Academic Integrity; In-person proctored exams/activities; An additional interview component (or oral exam) to an assignment where students are graded on an explanation of their work.","sourceSnapshotHash":"c6786c3515412e68fd1dbf47435e92fe1b5fed2fccb8e2d0e73b2fb44ea3ff9b","reviewState":"agent_reviewed"},{"claimId":"claim-university-of-california-berkeley-19","sourceUrl":"https://academic-senate.berkeley.edu/sites/default/files/genai_guidance_for_instructors_2025.pdf","sourceLanguage":"en","evidenceSnippet":"When assignments in the course permit or incorporate the use of GenAI tools, the assignment will ask you to include an acknowledgement of your use of any type of GenAI in your submitted work and share the prompts and outputs utilized at the time of submission. The suggested format is as follows: I acknowledge the use of [insert AI system(s) and link] to [specific use of GenAI]. The prompts used include [list of prompts]. The output from these prompts was used to [explain the use].","sourceSnapshotHash":"c6786c3515412e68fd1dbf47435e92fe1b5fed2fccb8e2d0e73b2fb44ea3ff9b","reviewState":"agent_reviewed"},{"claimId":"claim-university-of-california-berkeley-20","sourceUrl":"https://academic-senate.berkeley.edu/sites/default/files/genai_guidance_for_instructors_2025.pdf","sourceLanguage":"en","evidenceSnippet":"For any assignments where the instructor encourages or requires the use of GenAI tools, instructors should ensure that students have access to the necessary computing resources to run those GenAI tools. If non-campus-sanctioned resources are required, it is the instructor's responsibility to provide access to those resources.","sourceSnapshotHash":"c6786c3515412e68fd1dbf47435e92fe1b5fed2fccb8e2d0e73b2fb44ea3ff9b","reviewState":"agent_reviewed"}]},{"key":"research_guidance","label":"Research guidance","status":"restricted","normalizedValue":"research_ai_guidance_available:restricted","summary":"University of California, Berkeley (UCB) has 2 source-backed public claims for research guidance; deterministic analysis status: restricted.","explanation":"Whether public guidance addresses research use, publication ethics, research data, grants, or human-subjects compliance. This restricted status was derived from claim type, normalized value, and keyword rules over 2 supporting public claims. Review the basis array before reusing this as a policy conclusion.","evidenceClaimIds":["claim-university-of-california-berkeley-11","claim-university-of-california-berkeley-7"],"evidenceSourceUrls":["https://oercs.berkeley.edu/appropriate-use-generative-ai-tools"],"sourceLanguages":["en"],"reviewState":"machine_candidate","confidence":0.808,"evidenceCount":2,"sourceCount":1,"basis":[{"claimId":"claim-university-of-california-berkeley-11","sourceUrl":"https://oercs.berkeley.edu/appropriate-use-generative-ai-tools","sourceLanguage":"en","evidenceSnippet":"Before using or training AI tools with materials acquired from Library-licensed resources or databases, researchers must comply with varying license agreement terms. Violations can result in personal liability and campus-wide loss of access to critical research resources.","sourceSnapshotHash":"53fb3a36f07d32da35583cf1daae65c4be93b999fd5fb8804fe292d571dd5076","reviewState":"agent_reviewed"},{"claimId":"claim-university-of-california-berkeley-7","sourceUrl":"https://oercs.berkeley.edu/appropriate-use-generative-ai-tools","sourceLanguage":"en","evidenceSnippet":"Such information includes: Student records subject to FERPA; Non-public instructional materials; Proprietary or unpublished research.","sourceSnapshotHash":"53fb3a36f07d32da35583cf1daae65c4be93b999fd5fb8804fe292d571dd5076","reviewState":"agent_reviewed"}]},{"key":"security_procurement","label":"Security and procurement","status":"restricted","normalizedValue":"security_procurement_or_enterprise_review_addressed:restricted","summary":"University of California, Berkeley (UCB) has 1 source-backed public claim for security and procurement; deterministic analysis status: restricted.","explanation":"Whether public guidance addresses security review, procurement, vendor approval, risk assessment, authentication, SSO, or licensing. This restricted status was derived from claim type, normalized value, and keyword rules over 1 supporting public claim. Review the basis array before reusing this as a policy conclusion.","evidenceClaimIds":["claim-university-of-california-berkeley-22"],"evidenceSourceUrls":["https://re-ai.berkeley.edu/sites/default/files/responsible_use_of_generative_ai_uc_berkeley_2025.pdf"],"sourceLanguages":["en"],"reviewState":"machine_candidate","confidence":0.722,"evidenceCount":1,"sourceCount":1,"basis":[{"claimId":"claim-university-of-california-berkeley-22","sourceUrl":"https://re-ai.berkeley.edu/sites/default/files/responsible_use_of_generative_ai_uc_berkeley_2025.pdf","sourceLanguage":"en","evidenceSnippet":"UC Berkeley also has AI risk assessment pre-screening questions that can be used by employees to gauge the level of risk involved for an AI use case (whereby AI is integrated into a product, service or feature at the university). Depending on the level of risk determined, a subcommittee may be engaged and the broader risk assessment conducted.","sourceSnapshotHash":"fe63cb6b7f4325b31394cfb5c0f6a26ffdd6eb32d5c71b2e0c1a22537c83d6c3","reviewState":"agent_reviewed"}]}],"limitations":["Policy analysis profiles are deterministic summaries of public tracker claims and are not final policy conclusions.","Policy Coverage Score measures breadth of public, source-backed coverage; it is not a policy quality score, strictness score, legal adequacy score, safety score, or institutional compliance score.","This tracker is not legal advice, not academic integrity advice, and not an official university statement unless a linked source is the university's own official page."],"suggestedCitation":"University AI Policy Tracker. \"University of California, Berkeley (UCB) policy analysis profile.\" Version v1. https://eduaipolicy.org/universities/university-of-california-berkeley"}}