York, United Kingdom

University of York

Record status

Policy statusReviewed evidence-backed recordReview: Agent reviewedClaim coverage9 reviewedEvidence-backed claims9Reviewed9Candidate0Official sources7Source languageen-GBPublic JSON/api/public/v1/universities/university-of-york.json

Policy profile

Coverage score100/100Coverage labelbroad public coverageReview: Machine candidateAnalysis confidence78%

AI disclosure

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

RecommendedMachine candidateConfidence77%Evidence1Sources1

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 records1

Google Gemini

University of York

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

Evidence-backed claims

9 reviewed evidence-backed public claim

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

Original evidence

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

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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

Original evidence

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

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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

Original evidence

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

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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

Original evidence

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

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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

Original evidence

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

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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.

Original evidence

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.

Original evidence

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.

Original evidence

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

Original evidence

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

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

Candidate claims

0 machine or needs-review claim

Official sources

7 source attribution

Change log

Last checkedMay 23, 2026Last changedMay 23, 2026Open change log

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