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University of Kansas

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University of Kansas currently has 8 source-backed claim records and 9 official source attributions. Latest tracked changed date: May 16, 2026.

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11 # University of Kansas AI policy record
2+source_status: KU official guidance states that the university does not currently have a university-wide policy specific to the use of generative artificial intelligence in teaching and learning.
3+Evidence (en, 0fb9334e8a51): The University of Kansas does not currently have a university wide policy specific to the use of generative artificial intelligence in teaching and learning. Existing expectations for academic integrity continue to apply when AI tools are used.
4+privacy: KU data-use guidance says only public information should be entered into public third-party AI tools unless an enterprise-approved protected environment is used.
5+Evidence (en, a520f555e5cf): To protect university data and privacy, only information classified as Public should be entered into public, third party AI tools unless you are using an enterprise approved, protected environment.
6+security_review: KU data-use guidance says Microsoft Copilot is approved for public, sensitive, and confidential university data only when users sign in with the relevant KU account and Enterprise Data Protection is active; restricted data requires additional consultation or review for KU Lawrence users.
7+Evidence (en, a520f555e5cf): Microsoft Copilot is approved for use with university data classified as public, sensitive, and confidential when: the user is signed in with a @ku.edu account, and Enterprise Data Protection is active (indicated by the shield icon).
8+academic_integrity: KU guidance tells students that instructors should communicate course-specific GenAI policies and that students are responsible for understanding and following those expectations.
9+Evidence (en, 0fb9334e8a51): Your instructors should communicate course specific policies regarding generative AI use. Students are responsible for understanding and following those expectations and for completing coursework honestly.
10+ai_tool_treatment: KU GenAI guidance says users remain responsible for GenAI outputs, including verification of accuracy and compliance with university policies and laws.
11+Evidence (en, deda96ba2e4a): The University of Kansas encourages responsible learning, inquiry, and experimentation with GenAI tools. It is important to remember that GenAI is a tool, and users remain responsible for the outcomes of its use.
12+research: KU researcher guidance says researchers should comply with sponsor, publisher, institutional, and disciplinary rules when using GenAI and should consider confidentiality, privacy, intellectual property, and disclosure requirements.
13+Evidence (en, ec3e9020c208): Researchers should exercise appropriate caution when using GenAI tools in research activities. In particular: Review and comply with funding agency, sponsor, and publisher policies related to AI use. Be attentive to how AI tools handle data, including confidentiality, privacy, and intellectual property considerations.
14+teaching: KU instructor guidance suggests communicating GenAI expectations to students and says use of GenAI plagiarism detection tools is not recommended because their accuracy is not guaranteed.
15+Evidence (en, 0c74d0298576): Communicate expectations to students about coursework and the use of GenAI tools. This may include statements in the course syllabus and reiteration of classroom policy when framing relevant assignments.
16+source_status: KU responsible-AI guidance states that AI use is governed by existing technology-neutral university policies based on the activity and data involved, rather than by the specific technology alone.
17+Evidence (en, 0d6617127fe9): The use of artificial intelligence at KU and KUMC is governed by existing university policies, many of which are technology neutral and apply across different tools and platforms.

Claim changes

8 claim records

source_status

KU official guidance states that the university does not currently have a university-wide policy specific to the use of generative artificial intelligence in teaching and learning.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence91%Evidence2Languagesen

privacy

KU data-use guidance says only public information should be entered into public third-party AI tools unless an enterprise-approved protected environment is used.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence90%Evidence1Languagesen

security_review

KU data-use guidance says Microsoft Copilot is approved for public, sensitive, and confidential university data only when users sign in with the relevant KU account and Enterprise Data Protection is active; restricted data requires additional consultation or review for KU Lawrence users.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence89%Evidence2Languagesen

academic_integrity

KU guidance tells students that instructors should communicate course-specific GenAI policies and that students are responsible for understanding and following those expectations.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence88%Evidence2Languagesen

ai_tool_treatment

KU GenAI guidance says users remain responsible for GenAI outputs, including verification of accuracy and compliance with university policies and laws.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence87%Evidence2Languagesen

research

KU researcher guidance says researchers should comply with sponsor, publisher, institutional, and disciplinary rules when using GenAI and should consider confidentiality, privacy, intellectual property, and disclosure requirements.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence86%Evidence2Languagesen

teaching

KU instructor guidance suggests communicating GenAI expectations to students and says use of GenAI plagiarism detection tools is not recommended because their accuracy is not guaranteed.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence84%Evidence2Languagesen

source_status

KU responsible-AI guidance states that AI use is governed by existing technology-neutral university policies based on the activity and data involved, rather than by the specific technology alone.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence83%Evidence2Languagesen

Source snapshots

9 source attributions

Instructors

official_guidance checked May 16, 2026

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0c74d0298576e7ab78b75c748dd9e896b07cef44f8ab23cb272bf7dfa92822b4

Researchers

official_guidance checked May 16, 2026

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ec3e9020c208374bf95347b7ca5dab6571d7348d724fda95579742a872ae48d5

Responsible AI

official_guidance checked May 16, 2026

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0d6617127fe9ea270c50d1a892f10522afe5537e4c96d12d99ffafac5b9c8324

Students

official_guidance checked May 16, 2026

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0fb9334e8a511f0844cfd3f61c10660e1e4694b48a5160b36861b10b83619dc9

University Artificial Intelligence

official_guidance checked May 16, 2026

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fc13968e229ec5b916e0a959e58d8657cd455ecab479653a4a0b0e235cb1d4d6