Seattle, United States

University of Washington

Record status

Policy statusReviewed evidence-backed recordReview: Agent reviewedClaim coverage12 reviewedEvidence-backed claims12Reviewed12Candidate0Official sources7Source languageenPublic JSON/api/public/v1/universities/university-of-washington.json

Policy profile

Coverage score85/100Coverage labelbroad public coverageReview: Machine candidateAnalysis confidence80%

AI disclosure

No source-backed public claim about AI disclosure or acknowledgement is present in this profile.

The current public tracker record does not contain claim evidence about disclosing, acknowledging, citing, or declaring AI use.

Not MentionedMachine candidateConfidence0%Evidence0Sources0

AI tools

Derived tool records0

No tool-level evidence is published for this record yet. Broad AI tool mentions are not expanded into named tool conclusions.

Evidence-backed claims

12 reviewed evidence-backed public claim

Source Status

UW Graduate School AI research guidance states that its guidelines are recommendations only.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence96%

Normalized value: graduate_ai_research_guidance_recommendations_only

Original evidence

Evidence 1
The guidelines presented here are recommendations only and will evolve with the rapidly changing landscape of AI.

Security Review

UW general GenAI guidance says only UW-approved services and applications may be used with University data.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence95%

Normalized value: uw_approved_services_required_for_university_data

Original evidence

Evidence 1
Only UW-approved services and applications may be used with University data.

Academic Integrity

UW Student Life guidance says using AI content generators without instructor permission may violate University academic standards.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence95%

Normalized value: unauthorized_ai_use_may_violate_academic_standards

Original evidence

Evidence 1
Using these technologies without your instructor's permission may violate academic standards of the University.

Privacy

UW-IT says users must sign into Copilot with a UW Microsoft 365 account to receive the commercial data protection benefit.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence95%

Normalized value: uw_m365_signin_required_for_copilot_data_protection

Original evidence

Evidence 1
You must sign into Copilot with your UW Microsoft 365 account in order to utilize the commercial data benefit.

Privacy

UW Medicine COMP.308 says use of any AI within its scope must comply with UW Medicine patient-information privacy policies and IT security standards.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence95%

Normalized value: uw_medicine_ai_use_complies_with_privacy_security_standards

Original evidence

Evidence 1
The use of any AI must comply with all relevant UW Medicine policies, including Patient Information Privacy policies and IT Services Information Security Standards.

Teaching

UW general GenAI guidance says course instructors may allow, prohibit, or set parameters around GenAI use for their courses.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence94%

Normalized value: course_instructors_set_genai_course_parameters

Original evidence

Evidence 1
Course instructors have the discretion to allow, prohibit, or put parameters around the use of GenAI.

Security Review

Teaching@UW guidance identifies Microsoft Copilot as the currently UW-supported generative AI tool and points instructors toward Copilot instead of non-UW-supported tools.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence94%

Normalized value: microsoft_copilot_current_uw_supported_genai_tool

Original evidence

Evidence 1
Currently, the only UW-supported generative AI tool is Microsoft Copilot.

Privacy

UW-IT says Microsoft Copilot with commercial data protection is enabled for UW users and protects user and organizational data in specified ways.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence94%

Normalized value: copilot_commercial_data_protection_enabled_for_uw_users

Original evidence

Evidence 1
Copilot with commercial data protection means both user and organizational data are protected.

Security Review

UW Medicine COMP.308 requires internal review for proposed clinical-care or business-operations AI uses that have possible elevated-risk characteristics and are not within the approved-tool scope.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence94%

Normalized value: uw_medicine_elevated_risk_ai_uses_require_internal_review

Original evidence

Evidence 1
When a proposed AI use for Clinical Care or UW Medicine Business Operations entails possible elevated risk, the proposal must undergo Internal Review.

Teaching

Teaching@UW guidance advises instructors to establish and communicate a course policy for generative AI use through the syllabus or assignment prompts.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence93%

Normalized value: instructors_set_and_communicate_course_genai_policy

Original evidence

Evidence 1
Establish a policy for your course around the use of generative AI and communicate this with students.

Research

UW Graduate School AI research guidance advises researchers not to share confidential, proprietary, or IP-implicating data or information with AI tools.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence93%

Normalized value: graduate_research_do_not_share_confidential_proprietary_ip_data

Original evidence

Evidence 1
Don't share any data or information that is confidential, proprietary, or have IP implications.

Teaching

Teaching@UW sample syllabus guidance provides basic syllabus language that instructors can use or adapt to articulate expectations for student AI use.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence90%

Normalized value: sample_syllabus_language_for_ai_use_expectations

Original evidence

Evidence 1
This page provides some basic syllabus language you can use or adapt to articulate your expectations.

Candidate claims

0 machine or needs-review claim

Official sources

7 source attribution

Change log

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