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WashU IT guidance says users should not enter Washington University or secure data, including deidentified healthcare data, into publicly accessible non-protected AI tools.
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Washington University in St. Louis currently has 8 source-backed claim records and 5 official source attributions. Latest tracked changed date: May 15, 2026. No tracker diff rows are recorded in the latest public release.
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WashU IT guidance says users should not enter Washington University or secure data, including deidentified healthcare data, into publicly accessible non-protected AI tools.
WashU student-facing AI guidance tells students to check the instructor and syllabus about whether and how AI tools may be used for classwork, and says that if no explicit policy is outlined, it is better to assume AI use is banned.
WashU CTL student guidance says students should not represent AI-tool output as their own work and should cite AI contributions when using AI tools.
WashU IT AI purchasing guidance says an Office of Information Security Vendor Security Review is required when an AI tool has not yet been approved and the user intends to use or purchase it.
WashU identifies specific secure AI tools as reviewed and approved for use with sensitive information, including HIPAA- or FERPA-covered data.
WashU CTL course-policy guidance presents multiple possible GenAI policy categories for instructors, including allowed without restriction, allowed with citations, partially restricted, and completely restricted.
WashU IT's DeepSeek advisory says DeepSeek is not safe for use with university non-public information.
The WashU+AI hub tells students that responsible generative-AI use includes reviewing course expectations for authorized use and seeking clarification from instructors before using generative AI tools.
5 source attributions
official_guidance Tracker checked at May 15, 2026, 3:21 AM
official_guidance Tracker checked at May 15, 2026, 3:21 AM
official_guidance Tracker checked at May 15, 2026, 3:21 AM
official_guidance Tracker checked at May 15, 2026, 3:21 AM
official_guidance Tracker checked at May 15, 2026, 3:21 AM