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University of Pennsylvania

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Review: Agent reviewedLast checkedJul 15, 2026Last changedJul 15, 2026Claims28Sources8Latest releasepublic-release-20260707-001Release records2

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University of Pennsylvania currently has 28 source-backed claim records and 8 official source attributions. Latest tracked changed date: Jul 15, 2026. Latest tracker diff: 0 comparable policy-text changes, 9 newly extracted claims, 1 source snapshot changes.

This page combines all public release diffs for University of Pennsylvania. 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.

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11 # University of Pennsylvania 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: Penn's CETLI generative AI guidance page was updated from referring to 'Penn AI Guidance and Policies' to 'Penn AI Tools and Policies', adding that Penn offers access to AI tools and provides policies to help instructors and staff determine which tools are acceptable for different types of student data.
5+Evidence (en, 317eac990137): Penn AI Tools and Policies

Generative AI raises considerations related to privacy, intellectual property, academic integrity, and accessibility. Penn offers access to a number of AI tools and provides policies to help instructors and staff be aware of which tools are acceptable to use for different types of student data.
6+Tracker checked at: 2026-07-07T04:40:28.942Z
47 ## Source snapshot hash changed
58 The same source URL has a different snapshot hash. This may reflect policy text, page layout, navigation, or metadata changes; it is not by itself a policy change.
6-Source https://cetli.upenn.edu/resources/generative-ai/ snapshot dcc7eb4cba6625c4f5fa2bf9999343eddc5908975b986595820e089009f95a8b
7-Tracker checked at: 2026-07-07T04:40:28.942Z
9+Source https://cetli.upenn.edu/resources/generative-ai/ snapshot 317eac9901371e051cd9d6455bf53ad3b6dc7c59db8a6382caae9013b78f87b8
10+Tracker checked at: 2026-07-07T04:40:28.942Z
811 ## Newly extracted tracker claim
912 This claim was newly extracted or newly promoted in the tracker release. It is not necessarily newly published by the university.
13+ai_tool_treatment: ChatGPT Edu is listed for University of Pennsylvania in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: conditionally allowed. Derived endorsement type: institutionally licensed or procured.
14+Evidence (en, 6d1a13a23c85): ISC manages Generative AI tools for campus with negotiated enterprise contracts. ChatGPT Edu is available for faculty and staff at $13 per month; contact your IT Support Provider. Students may have access when required in a course or research experience and paid by the School, department, or instructor.
15+Tracker checked at: 2026-07-15T19:26:43.896Z
1016 ## Newly extracted tracker claim
1117 This claim was newly extracted or newly promoted in the tracker release. It is not necessarily newly published by the university.
18+ai_tool_treatment: Gemini for Google Workspace is listed for University of Pennsylvania in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: conditionally allowed. Derived endorsement type: institutionally licensed or procured.
19+Evidence (en, 6d1a13a23c85): ISC manages Generative AI tools for campus with negotiated enterprise contracts. Gemini for Google Workspace is available for some faculty and staff at $20 or $30 per month only at ASC, SEAS, and Wharton; please contact your IT Support Provider.
20+Tracker checked at: 2026-07-15T19:27:43.896Z
1221 ## Newly extracted tracker claim
1322 This claim was newly extracted or newly promoted in the tracker release. It is not necessarily newly published by the university.
23+ai_tool_treatment: Grammarly for Education is listed for University of Pennsylvania in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: conditionally allowed. Derived endorsement type: institutionally licensed or procured.
24+Evidence (en, 6d1a13a23c85): ISC manages Generative AI tools for campus with negotiated enterprise contracts. Beginning January 2026, ISC will offer Grammarly for Education licenses as a paid service to Penn affiliates at $87/year with an annual commitment; please contact your IT Support Provider.
25+Tracker checked at: 2026-07-15T19:28:43.896Z
1426 ## Newly extracted tracker claim
1527 This claim was newly extracted or newly promoted in the tracker release. It is not necessarily newly published by the university.
28+ai_tool_treatment: PennChat (Pilot) is listed for University of Pennsylvania in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: allowed. Derived endorsement type: institutionally licensed or procured.
29+Evidence (en, 6d1a13a23c85): ISC manages a range of Generative AI tools for campus with negotiated enterprise contracts. PennChat (Pilot) is a generative AI chat client that runs on OpenAI's and Anthropic's large language models and is available free to Penn community.
30+Tracker checked at: 2026-07-15T19:29:43.896Z
1631 ## Newly extracted tracker claim
1732 This claim was newly extracted or newly promoted in the tracker release. It is not necessarily newly published by the university.
33+ai_tool_treatment: Snowflake Data Analytics Platform & Consulting is listed for University of Pennsylvania in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: conditionally allowed. Derived endorsement type: institutionally licensed or procured.
34+Evidence (en, 6d1a13a23c85): ISC manages Generative AI tools for campus with negotiated enterprise contracts. Snowflake Data Analytics Platform & Consulting is a full data, analytics, and AI platform. Costs are based on consumption; please contact your ISC Support Provider.
35+Tracker checked at: 2026-07-15T19:30:43.896Z
1836 ## Newly extracted tracker claim
1937 This claim was newly extracted or newly promoted in the tracker release. It is not necessarily newly published by the university.
38+ai_tool_treatment: Microsoft Copilot Chat (Basic) is listed for University of Pennsylvania in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: allowed. Derived endorsement type: institutionally licensed or procured.
39+Evidence (en, 6d1a13a23c85): ISC manages Generative AI tools for campus with negotiated enterprise contracts. Microsoft Copilot Chat (Basic): no additional charge over existing Microsoft 365 agreements. Copilot Chat is self-service and available at this site. Users must be logged into a University account for appropriate protections.
40+Tracker checked at: 2026-07-15T19:31:43.896Z
2041 ## Newly extracted tracker claim
2142 This claim was newly extracted or newly promoted in the tracker release. It is not necessarily newly published by the university.
43+ai_tool_treatment: Microsoft M365 Copilot (Premium) is listed for University of Pennsylvania in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: conditionally allowed. Derived endorsement type: institutionally licensed or procured.
44+Evidence (en, 6d1a13a23c85): ISC manages Generative AI tools for campus with negotiated enterprise contracts. Microsoft M365 Copilot (Premium) is available for faculty and staff at $16.50 per month; please contact your IT Support Provider.
45+Tracker checked at: 2026-07-15T19:32:43.896Z
2246 ## Newly extracted tracker claim
2347 This claim was newly extracted or newly promoted in the tracker release. It is not necessarily newly published by the university.
48+ai_tool_treatment: Google NotebookLM is listed for University of Pennsylvania in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: conditionally allowed. Derived endorsement type: institutionally licensed or procured.
49+Evidence (en, 6d1a13a23c85): ISC manages Generative AI tools for campus with negotiated enterprise contracts. Google NotebookLM is available for some faculty and staff only at ASC, SEAS, and Wharton; please contact your IT Support Provider.
50+Tracker checked at: 2026-07-15T19:33:43.896Z
2451 ## Source attribution added
2552 An official source attribution was added to the tracker record.
53+Source https://isc.upenn.edu/ai/tools/penn-generative-ai-tools-resources snapshot 6d1a13a23c85dc792833f0792616e71a1e2e4f2e0f7bf089322a7bf4acc91122
54+Tracker checked at: 2026-07-15T19:33:43.896Z

Release history

2 public release diffs

public-release-20260707-001

Compared with public-release-20260701-001.

Policy text0Newly extracted1Source snapshots1Source text0

Release diff Diff JSON

11 # University of Pennsylvania 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: Penn's CETLI generative AI guidance page was updated from referring to 'Penn AI Guidance and Policies' to 'Penn AI Tools and Policies', adding that Penn offers access to AI tools and provides policies to help instructors and staff determine which tools are acceptable for different types of student data.
5+Evidence (en, 317eac990137): Penn AI Tools and Policies

Generative AI raises considerations related to privacy, intellectual property, academic integrity, and accessibility. Penn offers access to a number of AI tools and provides policies to help instructors and staff be aware of which tools are acceptable to use for different types of student data.
6+Tracker checked at: 2026-07-07T04:40:28.942Z
47 ## Source snapshot hash changed
58 The same source URL has a different snapshot hash. This may reflect policy text, page layout, navigation, or metadata changes; it is not by itself a policy change.
6-Source https://cetli.upenn.edu/resources/generative-ai/ snapshot dcc7eb4cba6625c4f5fa2bf9999343eddc5908975b986595820e089009f95a8b
7-Tracker checked at: 2026-07-07T04:40:28.942Z
9+Source https://cetli.upenn.edu/resources/generative-ai/ snapshot 317eac9901371e051cd9d6455bf53ad3b6dc7c59db8a6382caae9013b78f87b8
10+Tracker checked at: 2026-07-07T04:40:28.942Z

public-release-20260715-005

Compared with public-release-20260714-002.

Policy text0Newly extracted8Source snapshots0Source text0

Release diff Diff JSON

11 # University of Pennsylvania 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: ChatGPT Edu is listed for University of Pennsylvania in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: conditionally allowed. Derived endorsement type: institutionally licensed or procured.
5+Evidence (en, 6d1a13a23c85): ISC manages Generative AI tools for campus with negotiated enterprise contracts. ChatGPT Edu is available for faculty and staff at $13 per month; contact your IT Support Provider. Students may have access when required in a course or research experience and paid by the School, department, or instructor.
6+Tracker checked at: 2026-07-15T19:26:43.896Z
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: Gemini for Google Workspace is listed for University of Pennsylvania in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: conditionally allowed. Derived endorsement type: institutionally licensed or procured.
10+Evidence (en, 6d1a13a23c85): ISC manages Generative AI tools for campus with negotiated enterprise contracts. Gemini for Google Workspace is available for some faculty and staff at $20 or $30 per month only at ASC, SEAS, and Wharton; please contact your IT Support Provider.
11+Tracker checked at: 2026-07-15T19:27:43.896Z
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: Grammarly for Education is listed for University of Pennsylvania in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: conditionally allowed. Derived endorsement type: institutionally licensed or procured.
15+Evidence (en, 6d1a13a23c85): ISC manages Generative AI tools for campus with negotiated enterprise contracts. Beginning January 2026, ISC will offer Grammarly for Education licenses as a paid service to Penn affiliates at $87/year with an annual commitment; please contact your IT Support Provider.
16+Tracker checked at: 2026-07-15T19:28:43.896Z
817 ## Newly extracted tracker claim
918 This claim was newly extracted or newly promoted in the tracker release. It is not necessarily newly published by the university.
19+ai_tool_treatment: PennChat (Pilot) is listed for University of Pennsylvania in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: allowed. Derived endorsement type: institutionally licensed or procured.
20+Evidence (en, 6d1a13a23c85): ISC manages a range of Generative AI tools for campus with negotiated enterprise contracts. PennChat (Pilot) is a generative AI chat client that runs on OpenAI's and Anthropic's large language models and is available free to Penn community.
21+Tracker checked at: 2026-07-15T19:29:43.896Z
1022 ## Newly extracted tracker claim
1123 This claim was newly extracted or newly promoted in the tracker release. It is not necessarily newly published by the university.
24+ai_tool_treatment: Snowflake Data Analytics Platform & Consulting is listed for University of Pennsylvania in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: conditionally allowed. Derived endorsement type: institutionally licensed or procured.
25+Evidence (en, 6d1a13a23c85): ISC manages Generative AI tools for campus with negotiated enterprise contracts. Snowflake Data Analytics Platform & Consulting is a full data, analytics, and AI platform. Costs are based on consumption; please contact your ISC Support Provider.
26+Tracker checked at: 2026-07-15T19:30:43.896Z
1227 ## Newly extracted tracker claim
1328 This claim was newly extracted or newly promoted in the tracker release. It is not necessarily newly published by the university.
29+ai_tool_treatment: Microsoft Copilot Chat (Basic) is listed for University of Pennsylvania in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: allowed. Derived endorsement type: institutionally licensed or procured.
30+Evidence (en, 6d1a13a23c85): ISC manages Generative AI tools for campus with negotiated enterprise contracts. Microsoft Copilot Chat (Basic): no additional charge over existing Microsoft 365 agreements. Copilot Chat is self-service and available at this site. Users must be logged into a University account for appropriate protections.
31+Tracker checked at: 2026-07-15T19:31:43.896Z
1432 ## Newly extracted tracker claim
1533 This claim was newly extracted or newly promoted in the tracker release. It is not necessarily newly published by the university.
34+ai_tool_treatment: Microsoft M365 Copilot (Premium) is listed for University of Pennsylvania in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: conditionally allowed. Derived endorsement type: institutionally licensed or procured.
35+Evidence (en, 6d1a13a23c85): ISC manages Generative AI tools for campus with negotiated enterprise contracts. Microsoft M365 Copilot (Premium) is available for faculty and staff at $16.50 per month; please contact your IT Support Provider.
36+Tracker checked at: 2026-07-15T19:32:43.896Z
1637 ## Newly extracted tracker claim
1738 This claim was newly extracted or newly promoted in the tracker release. It is not necessarily newly published by the university.
39+ai_tool_treatment: Google NotebookLM is listed for University of Pennsylvania in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: conditionally allowed. Derived endorsement type: institutionally licensed or procured.
40+Evidence (en, 6d1a13a23c85): ISC manages Generative AI tools for campus with negotiated enterprise contracts. Google NotebookLM is available for some faculty and staff only at ASC, SEAS, and Wharton; please contact your IT Support Provider.
41+Tracker checked at: 2026-07-15T19:33:43.896Z
1842 ## Source attribution added
1943 An official source attribution was added to the tracker record.
44+Source https://isc.upenn.edu/ai/tools/penn-generative-ai-tools-resources snapshot 6d1a13a23c85dc792833f0792616e71a1e2e4f2e0f7bf089322a7bf4acc91122
45+Tracker checked at: 2026-07-15T19:33:43.896Z

Claim changes

28 claim records

ai_tool_treatment

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

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ai_tool_treatment

Microsoft M365 Copilot (Premium) is listed for University of Pennsylvania in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: conditionally allowed. Derived endorsement type: institutionally licensed or procured.

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ai_tool_treatment

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

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ai_tool_treatment

Snowflake Data Analytics Platform & Consulting is listed for University of Pennsylvania in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: conditionally allowed. Derived endorsement type: institutionally licensed or procured.

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ai_tool_treatment

PennChat (Pilot) is listed for University of Pennsylvania in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: allowed. Derived endorsement type: institutionally licensed or procured.

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ai_tool_treatment

Grammarly for Education is listed for University of Pennsylvania in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: conditionally allowed. Derived endorsement type: institutionally licensed or procured.

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ai_tool_treatment

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

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ai_tool_treatment

ChatGPT Edu is listed for University of Pennsylvania in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: conditionally allowed. Derived endorsement type: institutionally licensed or procured.

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ai_tool_treatment

Penn's CETLI generative AI guidance page was updated from referring to 'Penn AI Guidance and Policies' to 'Penn AI Tools and Policies', adding that Penn offers access to AI tools and provides policies to help instructors and staff determine which tools are acceptable for different types of student data.

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other

Penn requires all community members (educators, staff, researchers, and students) to be transparent about the use of AI and to disclose when a work product was created wholly or partially using an AI tool.

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other

Penn provides several licensed AI tools to its community, including Copilot Chat (Basic, free), Adobe Express (free), ChatGPT-EDU (purchase required), M365 Copilot Premium (purchase required), Gemini for Google Workspace (purchase required), Google NotebookLM (purchase required), Grammarly Pro (purchase required), Snowflake Data Analytics (purchase required), and Zoom AI Companion (free).

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other

Users of AI at Penn are accountable for AI-generated content and should validate its accuracy with trusted first-party sources, being wary of misinformation or hallucinations.

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other

Penn users should not input moderate or high-risk Penn data (per the Penn Data Risk Classification) or intellectual property into AI tools without careful consideration of data use policies, a protective contract, and review by Penn's Privacy Office and Office of Information Security.

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It is not permissible under HIPAA or Penn Medicine policy to share patient or research participant information with open or public AI tools and services such as ChatGPT; individual patient data and data sets (even if deidentified) may not be exposed to such tools absent institutional approval.

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other

Penn researchers should obtain IRB approvals prior to exposing research participant data to AI tools and should exercise caution when research involves high-risk data including PII and health information.