Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR

The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)

The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has 12 source-backed AI policy claims from 7 official source attributions. Review state: agent reviewed; 12 reviewed claims. Last checked May 10, 2026.

The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) AI policy short answer

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The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has 12 source-backed AI policy claims from 7 official source attributions, including 12 reviewed claims. The record review state is agent reviewed; original-language evidence snippets, source URLs, confidence, and public JSON are preserved for citation. Last checked May 10, 2026. Discovery context: The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is listed as QS 2026 rank =32.

Citation-ready summary

As of this public record, University AI Policy Tracker lists The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) as an agent-reviewed AI policy record last checked on May 10, 2026 and last changed on May 10, 2026. The record contains 12 source-backed claims, including 12 reviewed claims, from 7 official source attributions. Original-language evidence snippets and source URLs remain canonical, with public JSON available at https://eduaipolicy.org/api/public/v1/universities/cuhk.json. The entity-level confidence is 97%. This tracker is not legal advice, not academic integrity advice, and not an official university statement unless the linked source is the university's own official page.

Claim coverage12 reviewedSource languageenPublic JSON/api/public/v1/universities/cuhk.json

Policy signals in this record

  • Evidence includes Academic integrity claims.
  • Evidence includes Teaching claims.
  • Evidence includes AI tool treatment claims.
  • Evidence includes Privacy claims.
  • Named AI services detected in public claims: Microsoft Copilot.
  • Disclosure, acknowledgment, citation, or attribution language appears in the public claim text.
  • Teaching, assessment, coursework, or syllabus-related language appears in the public claim text.
  • Privacy, sensitive-data, or security language appears in the public claim text.
Policy statusReviewed evidence-backed recordReview: Agent reviewedEvidence-backed claims12Reviewed12Candidate0Official sources7

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Policy profile

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Coverage score100/100Coverage labelbroad public coverageReview: Machine candidateAnalysis confidence79%

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Security and procurement

The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has 1 source-backed public claim for security and procurement; deterministic analysis status: required.

RequiredMachine candidateConfidence81%Evidence1Sources1

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Evidence-backed claims

12 reviewed evidence-backed public claim

Academic Integrity

At CUHK, improper or unauthorized use of AI tools in learning activities and assessments constitutes academic dishonesty and is subject to penalties including failure grade, suspension, or termination of studies.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence97%

Normalized value: unauthorized_ai_use_is_academic_dishonesty

原始证据

Evidence 1
Improper/unauthorized use of AI tools is regarded as academic dishonesty and is subject to the categories of offence (and corresponding penalties) as specified in the Procedures, e.g. 'plagiarism', 'employing or using services provided by a third party', and 'all other acts of academic dishonesty'

Academic Integrity

CUHK requires students to declare in each assignment that they have read and understood the University's policy on AI use, complied with course teacher instructions on AI tools, and consent to AI content detection software review.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence96%

Normalized value: ai_declaration_required

原始证据

Evidence 1
I/we declare that I/we have read and understood the University's policy on the use of AI for academic work. I/we confirm that I/we have complied with the instructions given by my/our course teacher(s) regarding the use of AI tools for this assignment and consent to the use of AI content detection software to review my/our submission.

Teaching

CUHK defines four approaches to AI use in courses: (1) prohibit all use, (2) use only with prior permission, (3) use only with explicit acknowledgement, and (4) free use without acknowledgement requirement.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence95%

Normalized value: four_approaches_to_ai_use

原始证据

Evidence 1
Approach 1 – Prohibit all use of AI tools... Approach 2 – Use only with prior permission... Approach 3 – Use only with explicit acknowledgement... [Approach 4 –] Students are allowed to use AI tools in learning activities and/or assessments without being required to explicitly cite or otherwise acknowledge the use of these tools

Academic Integrity

CUHK penalties for academic dishonesty involving AI tools may include reviewable/permanent demerits, failure grade, suspension, lowering degree classification, and termination of studies.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence95%

Normalized value: ai_dishonesty_penalties

原始证据

Evidence 1
Penalties for offences of academic dishonesty may include reviewable/permanent demerit(s), failure grade for the course concerned, suspension from the University, lowering the degree classification, and termination of studies at the University.

Ai Tool Treatment

CUHK provides Microsoft Copilot Chat (Basic) free to all students and staff under the Microsoft 365 license, with enterprise data protection when signed in with CUHK account.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence95%

Normalized value: copilot_basic_free_with_data_protection

原始证据

Evidence 1
Microsoft Copilot Chat (Basic) is an AI-powered productivity tool. It provides you with a simple chat experience in web browsers such as Microsoft Edge. After login with your CUHK login, your chat data will be protected and would not be stored by Microsoft to protect privacy.

Privacy

CUHK's student AI guide establishes ethical principles of accountability, transparency, and acknowledgement for AI tool use. Users are accountable for AI-generated outputs and must fact-check all outputs.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence94%

Normalized value: ethical_principles_ai_use

原始证据

Evidence 1
Accountability: Users of AI tools are accountable for the AI-generated results included in their work. Hence, users should carefully evaluate the implications of using AI tools for teaching, learning and assessments before adopting such tools. Users should fact-check all outputs of AI tools by cross-checking the claims against reliable sources

Ai Tool Treatment

CUHK provides M365 Copilot (Premium) as a charged service for staff, project accounts, and departmental accounts, integrating with Microsoft 365 apps for AI-powered productivity.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence93%

Normalized value: copilot_premium_charged_staff_only

原始证据

Evidence 1
M365 Copilot (Premium) is an AI-powered productivity tool that seamlessly integrates with various Microsoft 365 apps (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, and more)... Available to: All Staff, Project Accounts and Departmental Accounts. Service Charge and Application: Charged; application required.

Teaching

CUHK emphasizes responsible and ethical use of generative AI in education, prohibiting unauthorized AI use in assignments while allowing its use under specific conditions with proper citation and permissions.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence92%

Normalized value: responsible_ethical_ai_use

原始证据

Evidence 1
The Chinese University of Hong Kong emphasizes the responsible and ethical use of generative AI tools in education, promoting familiarity and critical engagement among teachers and students. The university upholds academic integrity by prohibiting unauthorized AI use in assignments and assessments, while allowing its use under specific conditions with proper citation and permissions.

Ai Tool Treatment

CUHK advises using Microsoft Copilot with CUHK institutional sign-in for data protection, as user and business data is protected and not used to train underlying models.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence91%

Normalized value: copilot_institutional_signin_recommended

原始证据

Evidence 1
Copilot (Microsoft Bing Chat) – Copilot with data protection: 'User and business data in Copilot is protected and will not leak outside the organization. Chat data is not saved, and Microsoft has no eyes-on access to it. Chat data is also not used to train our underlying models.' To ensure the correct environment and protection of prompts, CUHK users are advised to sign in to Copilot using their institutional email.

Teaching

CUHK's AI guide applies to teaching, learning, and assessments. For research contexts (capstone courses, theses), students must also refer to separate Guidelines on the Responsible Use of AI for Research.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence90%

Normalized value: research_requires_separate_ai_guidelines

原始证据

Evidence 1
For teaching, learning and assessments involving research (e.g. capstone courses, final year projects, research proposals and theses), reference should also be made to the Guidelines on the Responsible Use of AI for Research, as appropriate.

Ai Tool Treatment

CUHK ITSC provides AI Hub @ CUHK as a one-stop hub for AI resources at the University, offering an overview of AI tools and services for teaching, learning, research, and work.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence88%

Normalized value: ai_hub_one_stop_resource

原始证据

Evidence 1
AI Hub @ CUHK aims to serve as the one-stop hub for AI resources at the University. University provides various AI tools and services to support teaching, learning, research, and work. The AI Hub @ CUHK offers an overview of these resources, aiding users in selecting appropriate technology for their needs.

Privacy

CUHK Library advises users to be aware of privacy policies of AI platforms, to opt out of data being used for model training where possible, and to avoid inputting confidential information into external AI tools.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence88%

Normalized value: privacy_awareness_ai_tools

原始证据

Evidence 1
Be aware of the terms of use and privacy policies of AI platforms. Choose to opt-out to prompt information from being used for program development, if possible... it is advisable to refrain from inputting confidential information into any external tools, regardless of whether they are subscribed to or recommended by the university.

Candidate claims

0 machine or needs-review claim

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Official sources

7 source attribution

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