Policy presence
University of Massachusetts Amherst has 5 source-backed public claims for policy presence; deterministic analysis status: unclear.
Amherst, United States
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Record status
Review: Agent reviewed
Policy profile
Review: Machine candidate
AI disclosure
University of Massachusetts Amherst has 3 source-backed public claims for ai disclosure; deterministic analysis status: recommended.
Coursework
University of Massachusetts Amherst has 5 source-backed public claims for coursework; deterministic analysis status: restricted.
Exams
University of Massachusetts Amherst has 5 source-backed public claims for exams; deterministic analysis status: restricted.
Privacy and data entry
University of Massachusetts Amherst has 1 source-backed public claim for privacy and data entry; deterministic analysis status: recommended.
Academic integrity
University of Massachusetts Amherst has 2 source-backed public claims for academic integrity; deterministic analysis status: conditionally_allowed.
Approved tools
University of Massachusetts Amherst has 3 source-backed public claims for approved tools; deterministic analysis status: restricted.
Named AI services
University of Massachusetts Amherst has 4 source-backed public claims for named ai services; deterministic analysis status: restricted.
Teaching guidance
University of Massachusetts Amherst has 4 source-backed public claims for teaching guidance; deterministic analysis status: recommended.
Research guidance
No source-backed public claim about research AI use is present in this profile.
The current public tracker record does not contain claim evidence about research use, publication ethics, research data, grants, or human-subjects compliance.
Security and procurement
University of Massachusetts Amherst has 1 source-backed public claim for security and procurement; deterministic analysis status: required.
AI tools
chatGPT
University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Tool
- chatGPT
- About
- Not specified
- Access
- Not specified
- Cost
- Not specified
- Availability
- Blocked / restricted
- Review
- Agent reviewed
- Sources
Copilot
University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Tool
- Copilot
- About
- Not specified
- Access
- Not specified
- Cost
- Not specified
- Availability
- Blocked / restricted
- Review
- Agent reviewed
- Sources
Gemini
University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Tool
- Gemini
- About
- Not specified
- Access
- Not specified
- Cost
- Not specified
- Availability
- Blocked / restricted
- Review
- Agent reviewed
- Sources
Microsoft Copilot Chat
University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Tool
- Microsoft Copilot Chat
- About
- UMass includes Copilot Chat in its Microsoft agreement and protects data when users sign in with a UMass account.
- Access
- Log in to Copilot Chat with a UMass Amherst account.
- Cost
- Not specified by the cited source.
- Availability
- Allowed
- Review
- Agent reviewed
- Sources
UMass GenAI Platform
University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Tool
- UMass GenAI Platform
- About
- UMass's GenAI Platform gives faculty and staff access to multiple named models through its secure infrastructure.
- Access
- Log in through UMass single sign-on at genai.umass.edu.
- Cost
- Not specified by the cited source.
- Availability
- Allowed
- Review
- Agent reviewed
- Sources
Evidence-backed claims
7 reviewed evidence-backed public claim
Ai Tool Treatment
UMass GenAI Platform is listed for University of Massachusetts Amherst in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: allowed. Derived endorsement type: not specified.
Review: Agent reviewed
Normalized value: {"tool":"institutional_ai_service","rawToolName":"UMass GenAI Platform","description":"UMass's GenAI Platform gives faculty and staff access to multiple named models through its secure infrastructure.","howToObtain":"Log in through UMass single sign-on at genai.umass.edu.","costToUser":"Not specified by the cited source.","availability":"allowed","endorsementType":"not_specified"}
Evidence originale
Evidence 1The UMass GenAI Platform is housed within UMass Amherst's secure infrastructure exclusively for the UMass community. Access to leading AI chat models, including OpenAI (ChatGPT), Anthropic (Claude), Meta (Llama), Cohere, and Mistral are included. The UMass GenAI Platform is available to all UMass Amherst faculty and staff. Log in using Single Sign-On (SSO) at genai.umass.edu.
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The UMass GenAI Platform is housed within UMass Amherst's secure infrastructure exclusively for the UMass community. Access to leading AI chat models, including OpenAI (ChatGPT), Anthropic (Claude), Meta (Llama), Cohere, and Mistral are included. The UMass GenAI Platform is available to all UMass Amherst faculty and staff. Log in using Single Sign-On (SSO) at genai.umass.edu.
Ai Tool Treatment
Microsoft Copilot Chat is listed for University of Massachusetts Amherst in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: allowed. Derived endorsement type: institutionally licensed or procured.
Review: Agent reviewed
Normalized value: {"tool":"microsoft_copilot","rawToolName":"Microsoft Copilot Chat","description":"UMass includes Copilot Chat in its Microsoft agreement and protects data when users sign in with a UMass account.","howToObtain":"Log in to Copilot Chat with a UMass Amherst account.","costToUser":"Not specified by the cited source.","availability":"allowed","endorsementType":"institutionally_licensed_or_procured"}
Evidence originale
Evidence 1When used through the university’s license agreement with Microsoft, Copilot Chat protects user data. Copilot Chat is included in the UMass agreement with Microsoft. Log in to Copilot Chat with your UMass Amherst account.
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When used through the university’s license agreement with Microsoft, Copilot Chat protects user data. Copilot Chat is included in the UMass agreement with Microsoft. Log in to Copilot Chat with your UMass Amherst account.
Academic Integrity
UMass Amherst's Academic Integrity Policy includes attempted or intentional use of unauthorized materials, including generative AI tools, in its cheating definition unless the instructor explicitly permits the use.
Review: Agent reviewed
Normalized value: unauthorized_genai_included_in_cheating_definition
Evidence originale
Evidence 1Cheating: Intentional or attempted use of trickery, artifice, deception, breach of confidence, fraud, or misrepresentation of one's academic work as well as intentional or attempted use of unauthorized materials, including generative AI tools, assistance, collaboration, information, or study aids in any academic exercise (unless explicitly permitted by instructor).
Ai Tool Treatment
UMass Amherst guidance says students cannot use generative AI to complete academic work without instructor permission, and should assume use is not allowed when explicit permission has not been given.
Review: Agent reviewed
Normalized value: instructor_permission_required_by_default
Evidence originale
Evidence 1Students cannot use Generative AI (chatGPT, Copilot, Gemini, etc.) to complete any academic work without instructor permission.
Academic Integrity
UMass Amherst's Academic Integrity Policy includes knowingly representing the words, ideas, art, or creative works of generative AI tools as one's own work in its plagiarism definition.
Review: Agent reviewed
Normalized value: genai_output_included_in_plagiarism_definition
Evidence originale
Evidence 1Plagiarism: Knowingly representing the words, ideas, art, and/or creative works of another, including generative AI tools, as one's own work in any academic exercise.
Privacy
UMass Amherst guidance warns users not to enter personal information, copyrighted material, or protected information about others into generative AI tools.
Review: Agent reviewed
Normalized value: do_not_enter_personal_or_protected_data_into_genai
Evidence originale
Evidence 1Don’t enter personal information, copyrighted text, images, or video, and don’t enter protected information about others.
Teaching
UMass Amherst Provost guidance advises faculty to communicate their AI tool policy to students and, when AI tools are permitted, tell students how use should be documented or disclosed.
Review: Agent reviewed
Normalized value: faculty_should_communicate_ai_use_and_disclosure_policy
Evidence originale
Evidence 1Communicate your policy on AI tool use to your students: Absent a statement in the syllabus, students are advised to check with their instructor about using generative AI tools in your class.
Candidate claims
0 machine or needs-review claim
Official sources
5 source attribution
Academic Integrity Policy : Faculty Senate : UMass Amherst
umass.edu
AI at UMass : AI at UMass : UMass Amherst
umass.edu
Generative AI Text Platforms
umass.edu
Guidance on Generative Artificial Intelligence : Undergraduate Student Success Center : UMass Amherst
umass.edu
Responsible Use of Generative AI : Office of the Provost : UMass Amherst
umass.edu