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Review the basis array before reusing this as a policy conclusion.","evidenceClaimIds":["usc-claim-academic-integrity-existing-policies"],"evidenceSourceUrls":["https://sc.edu/about/offices_and_divisions/student_conduct_and_academic_integrity/academic_integrity/artificial_intelligence/"],"sourceLanguages":["en"],"reviewState":"machine_candidate","confidence":0.774,"evidenceCount":1,"sourceCount":1,"basis":[{"claimId":"usc-claim-academic-integrity-existing-policies","sourceUrl":"https://sc.edu/about/offices_and_divisions/student_conduct_and_academic_integrity/academic_integrity/artificial_intelligence/","sourceLanguage":"en","evidenceSnippet":"Existing policies apply regardless of the tools used, meaning the use of AI in ways that violate course rules or misrepresent authorship can be investigated and adjudicated under the current Code.","sourceSnapshotHash":"cfbf54f67b1706cf5d4b176935d497ccd62e0e1d571ef1eaf956a1836ccf90a2","reviewState":"agent_reviewed"}]},{"key":"security_procurement","label":"Security and procurement","status":"restricted","normalizedValue":"students_ask_instructor_before_ai_homework_use","summary":"University of South Carolina has 2 source-backed public claims 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 2 supporting public claims. Review the basis array before reusing this as a policy conclusion.","evidenceClaimIds":["usc-claim-ai-homework-course-instructor","usc-claim-third-party-ai-security-review"],"evidenceSourceUrls":["https://sc.edu/about/offices_and_divisions/division_of_information_technology/about_us/news/2025/update_about_third_party_apps_in_usc_tenant.php","https://sc.edu/about/offices_and_divisions/student_conduct_and_academic_integrity/academic_integrity/artificial_intelligence/"],"sourceLanguages":["en"],"reviewState":"machine_candidate","confidence":0.748,"evidenceCount":2,"sourceCount":2,"basis":[{"claimId":"usc-claim-ai-homework-course-instructor","sourceUrl":"https://sc.edu/about/offices_and_divisions/student_conduct_and_academic_integrity/academic_integrity/artificial_intelligence/","sourceLanguage":"en","evidenceSnippet":"Ask your course instructor. When you ask, be sure to explain exactly how you plan to use the platform. The professor may restrict the use of artificial intelligence services.","sourceSnapshotHash":"cfbf54f67b1706cf5d4b176935d497ccd62e0e1d571ef1eaf956a1836ccf90a2","reviewState":"agent_reviewed"},{"claimId":"usc-claim-third-party-ai-security-review","sourceUrl":"https://sc.edu/about/offices_and_divisions/division_of_information_technology/about_us/news/2025/update_about_third_party_apps_in_usc_tenant.php","sourceLanguage":"en","evidenceSnippet":"Unauthorized third-party AI bots compromise the security of USC's network. All proposed software, including add-ins or add-on apps, should be reviewed and approved by the Technical Review Board after following the IT Purchasing process.","sourceSnapshotHash":"997b71609ed5d50b3ba8ccc555f07cc3c436d9f310c7f205d14205c80121428d","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 South Carolina policy analysis profile.\" Version v1. https://eduaipolicy.org/universities/university-of-south-carolina"}}