CometAI is listed for University of Texas at Dallas in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: allowed. Derived endorsement type: self hosted or university platform.
Microsoft Copilot Chat is listed for University of Texas at Dallas in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: allowed. Derived endorsement type: officially endorsed.
UT Dallas policy says faculty must explain and communicate appropriate generative AI use before academic work begins for a given semester, and should include detailed statements in assignment descriptions and syllabi.
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Student Responsibilities and The Role of The Faculty Member
Students should document and attribute the use of generative AI as appropriate to the academic style (APA, MLA, Chicago, etc.) or a professional style specified by the faculty member. Students must follow written guidelines from faculty on citation styles. Students must validate or verify the output from generative AI.
When generative AI use is permitted, UT Dallas policy says students should document and attribute generative AI use as appropriate and must validate or verify generative AI output.
CometAI is listed for University of Texas at Dallas in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: allowed. Derived endorsement type: self hosted or university platform.
Microsoft Copilot Chat is listed for University of Texas at Dallas in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: allowed. Derived endorsement type: officially endorsed.
UT Dallas policy says faculty must explain and communicate appropriate generative AI use before academic work begins for a given semester, and should include detailed statements in assignment descriptions and syllabi.
claim-utdallas-ai-communication-before-work
Student Responsibilities and The Role of The Faculty Member
Students should document and attribute the use of generative AI as appropriate to the academic style (APA, MLA, Chicago, etc.) or a professional style specified by the faculty member. Students must follow written guidelines from faculty on citation styles. Students must validate or verify the output from generative AI.
When generative AI use is permitted, UT Dallas policy says students should document and attribute generative AI use as appropriate and must validate or verify generative AI output.
Students should document and attribute the use of generative AI as appropriate to the academic style (APA, MLA, Chicago, etc.) or a professional style specified by the faculty member. Students must follow written guidelines from faculty on citation styles. Students must validate or verify the output from generative AI.
When generative AI use is permitted, UT Dallas policy says students should document and attribute generative AI use as appropriate and must validate or verify generative AI output.
You should not enter data classified as confidential into publicly-available Generative AI tools, following the University’s Information Security Policy. Information shared with Generative AI tools using default settings is not private and could expose proprietary or sensitive information to unauthorized parties. No FERPA or HIPAA information may be used in Generative AI tools.
UT Dallas OIT guidance says users should not enter confidential data into publicly available generative AI tools and that no FERPA or HIPAA information may be used in generative AI tools.
CometAI is listed for University of Texas at Dallas in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: allowed. Derived endorsement type: self hosted or university platform.
Microsoft Copilot Chat is listed for University of Texas at Dallas in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: allowed. Derived endorsement type: officially endorsed.
When performing official UT Dallas duties, it is recommended that faculty and staff use AI tools and AI software-as-a-service (Saas) websites provided by UT Dallas, rather than obtaining personal access to public or vended AI platforms because these are not approved and have not yet been evaluated for security.
For official UT Dallas duties, Information Security guidance recommends faculty and staff use AI tools provided by UT Dallas rather than personal access to public or vended platforms that have not been approved or evaluated for security.
CometAI is listed for University of Texas at Dallas in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: allowed. Derived endorsement type: self hosted or university platform.
Students should document and attribute the use of generative AI as appropriate to the academic style (APA, MLA, Chicago, etc.) or a professional style specified by the faculty member. Students must follow written guidelines from faculty on citation styles. Students must validate or verify the output from generative AI.
When generative AI use is permitted, UT Dallas policy says students should document and attribute generative AI use as appropriate and must validate or verify generative AI output.
CometAI is listed for University of Texas at Dallas in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: allowed. Derived endorsement type: self hosted or university platform.
Microsoft Copilot Chat is listed for University of Texas at Dallas in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: allowed. Derived endorsement type: officially endorsed.
UT Dallas policy says faculty must explain and communicate appropriate generative AI use before academic work begins for a given semester, and should include detailed statements in assignment descriptions and syllabi.
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Student Responsibilities and The Role of The Faculty Member
When performing official UT Dallas duties, it is recommended that faculty and staff use AI tools and AI software-as-a-service (Saas) websites provided by UT Dallas, rather than obtaining personal access to public or vended AI platforms because these are not approved and have not yet been evaluated for security.
For official UT Dallas duties, Information Security guidance recommends faculty and staff use AI tools provided by UT Dallas rather than personal access to public or vended platforms that have not been approved or evaluated for security.
When performing official UT Dallas duties, it is recommended that faculty and staff use AI tools and AI software-as-a-service (Saas) websites provided by UT Dallas, rather than obtaining personal access to public or vended AI platforms because these are not approved and have not yet been evaluated for security.
For official UT Dallas duties, Information Security guidance recommends faculty and staff use AI tools provided by UT Dallas rather than personal access to public or vended platforms that have not been approved or evaluated for security.
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Academic Integrity 1 reviewed claim
Academic Integrity
When generative AI use is permitted, UT Dallas policy says students should document and attribute generative AI use as appropriate and must validate or verify generative AI output.
Students should document and attribute the use of generative AI as appropriate to the academic style (APA, MLA, Chicago, etc.) or a professional style specified by the faculty member. Students must follow written guidelines from faculty on citation styles. Students must validate or verify the output from generative AI.
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Students should document and attribute permitted generative AI use, follow written citation-style guidance, and validate or verify generative AI output.
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Permitted Use
Teaching 1 reviewed claim
Teaching
UT Dallas policy says faculty must explain and communicate appropriate generative AI use before academic work begins for a given semester, and should include detailed statements in assignment descriptions and syllabi.
Faculty must explain and communicate appropriate generative AI use to the student before academic work begins for a given semester.
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Faculty must explain and communicate appropriate generative AI use to the student before academic work begins for a given semester.
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Student Responsibilities and The Role of The Faculty Member
Privacy 1 reviewed claim
Privacy
UT Dallas OIT guidance says users should not enter confidential data into publicly available generative AI tools and that no FERPA or HIPAA information may be used in generative AI tools.
You should not enter data classified as confidential into publicly-available Generative AI tools, following the University’s Information Security Policy. Information shared with Generative AI tools using default settings is not private and could expose proprietary or sensitive information to unauthorized parties. No FERPA or HIPAA information may be used in Generative AI tools.
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OIT guidance says confidential data should not be entered into publicly available generative AI tools and that FERPA or HIPAA information may not be used in generative AI tools.
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English (en)
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Protect confidential data
Security Review 1 reviewed claim
Security Review
For official UT Dallas duties, Information Security guidance recommends faculty and staff use AI tools provided by UT Dallas rather than personal access to public or vended platforms that have not been approved or evaluated for security.
When performing official UT Dallas duties, it is recommended that faculty and staff use AI tools and AI software-as-a-service (Saas) websites provided by UT Dallas, rather than obtaining personal access to public or vended AI platforms because these are not approved and have not yet been evaluated for security.
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For official duties, faculty and staff are recommended to use UT Dallas-provided AI tools before personal public or vended AI platforms that have not been approved or security-evaluated.
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Always Use UT Dallas Approved AI Tools First
AI tool use 3 reviewed claims
Ai Tool Treatment
CometAI is listed for University of Texas at Dallas in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: allowed. Derived endorsement type: self hosted or university platform.
Review: Agent reviewedConfidence97%
Normalized value: {"tool":"institutional_ai_service","rawToolName":"CometAI","description":"CometAI is UT Dallas's secure generative AI platform for faculty and staff research, teaching, and project management.","howToObtain":"Use the UT Dallas OIT AI Studio access path.","costToUser":"Not stated by the official page.","availability":"allowed","endorsementType":"self_hosted_or_university_platform"}
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CometAI is UT Dallas's secure generative AI platform for faculty and staff research, teaching, and project management.
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CometAI is UT Dallas's secure generative AI platform for faculty and staff research, teaching, and project management.
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Ai Tool Treatment
Microsoft Copilot Chat is listed for University of Texas at Dallas in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: allowed. Derived endorsement type: officially endorsed.
Review: Agent reviewedConfidence97%
Normalized value: {"tool":"microsoft_copilot","rawToolName":"Microsoft Copilot Chat","description":"Microsoft Copilot Chat is UT Dallas's approved browser-based chat solution for its staff, faculty, and students.","howToObtain":"Use the OIT AI Studio Copilot Chat service path.","costToUser":"Not stated by the official page.","availability":"allowed","endorsementType":"officially_endorsed"}
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Microsoft Copilot Chat is UT Dallas's approved browser-based chat solution for staff, faculty, and students.
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Microsoft Copilot Chat is UT Dallas's approved browser-based chat solution for staff, faculty, and students.
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Ai Tool Treatment
UT Dallas policy says faculty have discretion to permit, prohibit, or partially allow generative AI use in academic work under faculty supervision.
Faculty have the freedom and responsibility to determine how generative AI can be used in academic work under faculty supervision.
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Faculty have the freedom and responsibility to determine how generative AI can be used in academic work under faculty supervision.
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Policy Statement
Source Status 1 reviewed claim
Source Status
UT Dallas OIT maintains a GenAI tools page that describes CometAI, M365 Copilot, Copilot Chat, Teams Premium, Azure OpenAI Services, AWS, and Amazon Bedrock as available AI resources or tool links.
UT Dallas AI Tools. Explore tools, training, and conversations that help bring GenAI to work across UT Dallas. CometAI is UT Dallas’s secure generative AI platform designed to support faculty and staff in research, teaching, and project management.
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The OIT GenAI page lists UT Dallas AI tools and describes CometAI as a secure generative AI platform for faculty and staff.
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UT Dallas AI Tools
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Citation: University AI Policy Tracker. "University of Texas at Dallas AI Policy Tracker record." Last checked July 19, 2026. https://eduaipolicy.org/universities/university-of-texas-at-dallas
Original university source language remains canonical. This tracker is not an official university statement.
Saved from University AI Policy Tracker. This record summarizes the cited sources; it is not an official university statement or assessment permission. Source and review dates are listed above. Hashes identify retained content, not authorization.
Questions students ask
Questions students ask
Can I use AI for my coursework?
University of Texas at Dallas has 5 source-backed public claims for coursework; deterministic analysis status: restricted.
