York, United Kingdom

University of York

Record status

Policy statusReviewed evidence-backed recordReview: Agent reviewedClaim coverage12 reviewedEvidence-backed claims12Reviewed12Candidate0Official sources8Source languageen, en-GBPublic JSON/api/public/v1/universities/university-of-york.json

Policy profile

Coverage score100/100Coverage labelbroad public coverageReview: Machine candidateAnalysis confidence80%

Academic integrity

University of York has 1 source-backed public claim for academic integrity; deterministic analysis status: recommended.

RecommendedMachine candidateConfidence79%Evidence1Sources1

Teaching guidance

University of York has 1 source-backed public claim for teaching guidance; deterministic analysis status: recommended.

RecommendedMachine candidateConfidence76%Evidence1Sources1

Security and procurement

No source-backed public claim about AI security review or procurement is present in this profile.

The current public tracker record does not contain claim evidence about security review, procurement, vendor approval, risk assessment, authentication, SSO, or enterprise licensing.

Not MentionedMachine candidateConfidence0%Evidence0Sources0

AI tools

Derived tool records4

Gemini

University of York

Tool
Gemini
About
Not specified
Access
Not specified
Cost
Not specified
Availability
Unknown
Review
Agent reviewed

Google Gemini

University of York

Tool
Google Gemini
About
York provides its recommended Google Gemini service to staff and students through an educational licence.
Access
Use the University of York's educational Google Gemini service.
Cost
Not specified by the cited source.
Availability
Allowed
Review
Agent reviewed

Google NotebookLM

University of York

Tool
Google NotebookLM
About
York provides Google NotebookLM under a protected licence agreement.
Access
Use York's protected-licence Google NotebookLM service.
Cost
Not specified by the cited source.
Availability
Allowed
Review
Agent reviewed
Sources

Microsoft Copilot

University of York

Tool
Microsoft Copilot
About
York provides Microsoft Copilot under a protected licence agreement.
Access
Use York's protected-licence Microsoft Copilot service.
Cost
Not specified by the cited source.
Availability
Allowed
Review
Agent reviewed
Sources

Evidence-backed claims

12 reviewed evidence-backed public claim

Ai Tool Treatment

Google Gemini is listed for University of York in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: allowed. Derived endorsement type: institutionally licensed or procured.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence97%

Normalized value: {"tool":"gemini","rawToolName":"Google Gemini","description":"York provides its recommended Google Gemini service to staff and students through an educational licence.","howToObtain":"Use the University of York's educational Google Gemini service.","costToUser":"Not specified by the cited source.","availability":"allowed","endorsementType":"institutionally_licensed_or_procured"}

Oorspronkelijk bewijs

Evidence 1
The University has an educational licence for Google Gemini which is available for staff and students, and is the recommended AI service to use.

Gelokaliseerde weergave only

The University has an educational licence for Google Gemini which is available for staff and students, and is the recommended AI service to use.

Ai Tool Treatment

Microsoft Copilot is listed for University of York in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: allowed. Derived endorsement type: institutionally licensed or procured.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence97%

Normalized value: {"tool":"microsoft_copilot","rawToolName":"Microsoft Copilot","description":"York provides Microsoft Copilot under a protected licence agreement.","howToObtain":"Use York's protected-licence Microsoft Copilot service.","costToUser":"Not specified by the cited source.","availability":"allowed","endorsementType":"institutionally_licensed_or_procured"}

Oorspronkelijk bewijs

Evidence 1
Google NotebookLM and Microsoft Copilot are also available under a protected licence agreement.

Gelokaliseerde weergave only

Google NotebookLM and Microsoft Copilot are also available under a protected licence agreement.

Ai Tool Treatment

Google NotebookLM is listed for University of York in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: allowed. Derived endorsement type: institutionally licensed or procured.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence97%

Normalized value: {"tool":"notebooklm","rawToolName":"Google NotebookLM","description":"York provides Google NotebookLM under a protected licence agreement.","howToObtain":"Use York's protected-licence Google NotebookLM service.","costToUser":"Not specified by the cited source.","availability":"allowed","endorsementType":"institutionally_licensed_or_procured"}

Oorspronkelijk bewijs

Evidence 1
Google NotebookLM and Microsoft Copilot are also available under a protected licence agreement.

Gelokaliseerde weergave only

Google NotebookLM and Microsoft Copilot are also available under a protected licence agreement.

Ai Tool Treatment

The University of York identifies Gemini as the University's preferred GenAI tool because data inputted into it is fully protected.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence94%

Normalized value: gemini_preferred_tool_data_protected

Oorspronkelijk bewijs

Evidence 1
Gemini is the University's preferred GenAI tool because: Any data inputted is fully protected.

Gelokaliseerde weergave only

York names Gemini as the preferred GenAI tool and says University-account input is protected.

Academic Integrity

University of York student assessment guidance says false authorship is considered an academic misconduct offence under University policy and is treated very seriously.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence93%

Normalized value: false_authorship_academic_misconduct

Oorspronkelijk bewijs

Evidence 1
False authorship is considered an academic misconduct offence under University policy and is treated very seriously.

Gelokaliseerde weergave only

York treats false authorship from unapproved or undisclosed help, including generative AI, as academic misconduct.

Privacy

For University data, York's IT guidance says staff and students must only use GenAI tools that are provided and licensed by the University.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence93%

Normalized value: university_data_requires_university_provided_licensed_genai_tools

Oorspronkelijk bewijs

Evidence 1
staff and students must only use GenAI tools that are provided and licensed by the University.

Gelokaliseerde weergave only

York's IT guidance restricts University data use to University-provided and licensed GenAI tools.

Research

For PGR programmes, York states that postgraduate researchers are responsible for maintaining critical oversight of their use of generative AI.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence92%

Normalized value: pgr_ai_use_critical_oversight

Oorspronkelijk bewijs

Evidence 1
You are responsible for maintaining a critical oversight of your use of generative AI.

Gelokaliseerde weergave only

York's PGR guidance puts responsibility for critical oversight of GenAI use on postgraduate researchers.

Research

York's Responsible AI Use in Research policy requires researchers to document when and what AI tools are used and their influence on the research and dissemination process.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence91%

Normalized value: researchers_document_ai_tool_use_and_influence

Oorspronkelijk bewijs

Evidence 1
Researchers must document when and what AI tools are used and their influence on the research and dissemination process

Gelokaliseerde weergave only

York's research AI policy requires researchers to document AI tool use and its influence on research and dissemination.

Ai Tool Treatment

University of York identifies Google Gemini as its preferred generative AI tool.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence90%

Normalized value: University of York identifies Google Gemini as its preferred generative AI tool.

Oorspronkelijk bewijs

Evidence 1
Google Gemini is the University's preferred generative AI tool because any data inputted is fully protected and chats are never used for training or human review by Google.

Privacy

University of York says students must sign into Gemini with University credentials to ensure data protection.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence90%

Normalized value: University of York says students must sign into Gemini with University credentials to ensure data protection.

Oorspronkelijk bewijs

Evidence 1
You must sign into Gemini using your University credentials to ensure this.

Privacy

University of York tells students not to upload personal, sensitive, or copyrighted material to generative AI.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence90%

Normalized value: University of York tells students not to upload personal, sensitive, or copyrighted material to generative AI.

Oorspronkelijk bewijs

Evidence 1
Do not upload personal/sensitive/copyrighted material to generative AI.

Teaching

For taught teaching and assessment, York staff guidance recommends keeping students informed of expectations at module and assessment level.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence89%

Normalized value: staff_guidance_module_assessment_expectations

Oorspronkelijk bewijs

Evidence 1
Keep students informed of expectations at module and assessment level

Gelokaliseerde weergave only

York recommends that staff keep students informed of module and assessment expectations around GenAI.

Candidate claims

0 machine or needs-review claim

Official sources

8 source attribution

Change log

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