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6 claim records
Essex student guidance states that AI-generated work should not be presented as a student's own assignment work and that using AI or other automated technology to produce material submitted as one's own original work is an academic offence.
Essex staff guidance says generative AI tools may not be used as a sole decision maker, to process or analyse confidential or personal information, or through unapproved personal accounts.
Essex staff guidance for business operations says staff using generative AI in their work must comply with the University's Information Security Policy, IT Acceptable Use Policy, and relevant legal requirements.
Essex staff guidance identifies Zoom AI Companion and Microsoft Copilot as approved generative AI tools with established contractual agreements and University licensing, and directs staff to request review before using other tools.
The University of Essex encourages students to explore and use generative AI tools responsibly, with attention to data safety, copyright, and academic honesty.
Essex Zoom AI Companion guidance says hosts should inform attendees when AI Companion will be used, review and edit AI-generated meeting summaries before sharing, and check errors before sharing.
3 source attributions
official_guidance Tracker checked at May 16, 2026, 9:42 PM
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