Change log

University of California, Irvine

Release-to-release tracker diff history with separate policy-text, newly-extracted claim, evidence, and source snapshot categories.

Change summary

Current public record freshness and review state.

University of California, Irvine currently has 7 source-backed claim records and 4 official source attributions. Latest tracked changed date: Jul 16, 2026. Latest tracker diff: 0 comparable policy-text changes, 3 newly extracted claims, 0 source snapshot changes.

This page combines all public release diffs for University of California, Irvine. Individual release snapshots remain available from their release-specific URLs.

This tracker is not legal advice, not academic integrity advice, and not an official university statement unless a linked source is the university's own official page.

Newly extracted claims are tracker additions and are not necessarily newly published by the university. Source snapshot changes show hash changes for the same source URL and are not by themselves policy changes.

Diff categories

Semantic classification for this release diff.

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Combined release diff

Unified tracker diff generated from all public release snapshots for this university.

University of California, Irvine combined release diff

Comparing public-release-20260714-002 to public-release-20260715-005.

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11 # University of California, Irvine AI policy diff
22 ## Newly extracted tracker claim
33 This claim was newly extracted or newly promoted in the tracker release. It is not necessarily newly published by the university.
4+ai_tool_treatment: UCI Google Gemini is listed for University of California, Irvine in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: allowed. Derived endorsement type: institutionally licensed or procured.
5+Evidence (en, 9efc045a1e66): OIT provides these tools as UCI-contracted resources. UCI Google Gemini is available to UCI employees and students who are logged into their UCI Google accounts. No additional charge for Gemini Chat.
6+Tracker checked at: 2026-07-16T04:23:43.896Z
47 ## Newly extracted tracker claim
58 This claim was newly extracted or newly promoted in the tracker release. It is not necessarily newly published by the university.
9+ai_tool_treatment: ZotGPT Chat is listed for University of California, Irvine in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: allowed. Derived endorsement type: institutionally licensed or procured.
10+Evidence (en, 9efc045a1e66): ZotGPT is the umbrella term used for AI services secured with campus contracts. ZotGPT Chat is available to students, faculty, and staff at no cost. No additional charge for ZotGPT Chat.
11+Tracker checked at: 2026-07-16T04:24:43.896Z
612 ## Newly extracted tracker claim
713 This claim was newly extracted or newly promoted in the tracker release. It is not necessarily newly published by the university.
14+ai_tool_treatment: Microsoft Copilot Chat is listed for University of California, Irvine in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: allowed. Derived endorsement type: institutionally licensed or procured.
15+Evidence (en, 9efc045a1e66): OIT provides these tools as UCI-contracted resources. Microsoft Copilot Chat is available to UCI employees and students who have Microsoft 365 accounts and are logged in with their UCI AD credentials. No additional charge for Copilot Chat.
16+Tracker checked at: 2026-07-16T04:25:43.896Z
817 ## Source attribution added
918 An official source attribution was added to the tracker record.
19+Source https://www.oit.uci.edu/services/ai/zotgpt/ snapshot 9efc045a1e66394c469282de2e7cab6004eb7f53c85765597d379e77b032f080
20+Tracker checked at: 2026-07-16T04:25:43.896Z

Release history

1 public release diff

public-release-20260715-005

Compared with public-release-20260714-002.

Policy text0Newly extracted3Source snapshots0Source text0

University of California, Irvine public-release-20260715-005 diff

Comparing public-release-20260714-002 to public-release-20260715-005.

+11-0
11 # University of California, Irvine AI policy diff
22 ## Newly extracted tracker claim
33 This claim was newly extracted or newly promoted in the tracker release. It is not necessarily newly published by the university.
4+ai_tool_treatment: UCI Google Gemini is listed for University of California, Irvine in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: allowed. Derived endorsement type: institutionally licensed or procured.
5+Evidence (en, 9efc045a1e66): OIT provides these tools as UCI-contracted resources. UCI Google Gemini is available to UCI employees and students who are logged into their UCI Google accounts. No additional charge for Gemini Chat.
6+Tracker checked at: 2026-07-16T04:23:43.896Z
47 ## Newly extracted tracker claim
58 This claim was newly extracted or newly promoted in the tracker release. It is not necessarily newly published by the university.
9+ai_tool_treatment: ZotGPT Chat is listed for University of California, Irvine in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: allowed. Derived endorsement type: institutionally licensed or procured.
10+Evidence (en, 9efc045a1e66): ZotGPT is the umbrella term used for AI services secured with campus contracts. ZotGPT Chat is available to students, faculty, and staff at no cost. No additional charge for ZotGPT Chat.
11+Tracker checked at: 2026-07-16T04:24:43.896Z
612 ## Newly extracted tracker claim
713 This claim was newly extracted or newly promoted in the tracker release. It is not necessarily newly published by the university.
14+ai_tool_treatment: Microsoft Copilot Chat is listed for University of California, Irvine in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: allowed. Derived endorsement type: institutionally licensed or procured.
15+Evidence (en, 9efc045a1e66): OIT provides these tools as UCI-contracted resources. Microsoft Copilot Chat is available to UCI employees and students who have Microsoft 365 accounts and are logged in with their UCI AD credentials. No additional charge for Copilot Chat.
16+Tracker checked at: 2026-07-16T04:25:43.896Z
817 ## Source attribution added
918 An official source attribution was added to the tracker record.
19+Source https://www.oit.uci.edu/services/ai/zotgpt/ snapshot 9efc045a1e66394c469282de2e7cab6004eb7f53c85765597d379e77b032f080
20+Tracker checked at: 2026-07-16T04:25:43.896Z

Claim changes

7 claim records

ai_tool_treatment

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

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence97%Evidence1Languagesen

ai_tool_treatment

ZotGPT Chat is listed for University of California, Irvine in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: allowed. Derived endorsement type: institutionally licensed or procured.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence97%Evidence1Languagesen

ai_tool_treatment

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

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence97%Evidence1Languagesen

academic_integrity

UCI's Office of Academic Integrity and Student Conduct lists using work created by ChatGPT without appropriate citation and representing artificially produced text as one's own language as examples of plagiarism.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence94%Evidence1Languagesen

privacy

UCI Information Security lists UCI ZotGPT Chat, UCI Microsoft Copilot Chat, and UCI Google Gemini as appropriate for P1, P2, and P3 data, while non-UCI ChatGPT, non-UCI Copilot, and non-UCI Gemini are listed for P1 data only.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence95%Evidence1Languagesen

security_review

UCI Information Security says AI chatbot services involving third-party access to University information need approved-vendor and use-case review for security, privacy, legal, and risk before use, and that high-risk use cases need contracts including UC Appendix DS.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence94%Evidence1Languagesen

teaching

UC Irvine DTEI states that undergraduate course syllabi now need a clear statement addressing generative AI tools, and that graduate course syllabi need a course policy on student use of generative AI effective February 12, 2026; it also states there is no single campuswide policy governing student use of generative AI.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence93%Evidence1Languagesen

Source snapshots

4 source attributions

Use Artificial Intelligence Chatbots Securely

official_guidance Tracker checked at May 16, 2026, 4:58 AM

Snapshot hash
14d8fadc1bb8c211619ca265b3ae66f72801b46a0f16a97bb9bdab82bcc9af5c

ZotGPT | Office of Information Technology | UCI

official_guidance Tracker checked at Jul 16, 2026, 4:25 AM

Snapshot hash
9efc045a1e66394c469282de2e7cab6004eb7f53c85765597d379e77b032f080