AI at Wayne State
Wayne State University embraces emerging technology for secure application in our learning, teaching, research, and business operations. The following resources are available as the university implements institutional policies and procedures regarding artificial intelligence.
Policies and guidelines
Artificial intelligence
Other related university policies and guidelines
Approved generative AI software
The following tools have been reviewed and approved for secure use at Wayne State. This list may change at the university's discretion as tools continue to evolve and undergo security review. Additional tools may be requested for a C&IT exception, with appropriate business-need justification, via your department's standard purchasing process.
| Software | Category | Functional use | How to access |
|---|---|---|---|
| WarriorGPT | Private GPT | Students, faculty | Canvas integration |
| Cursor AI | Code generation | Administrative staff, faculty, researchers | Contact the ProCard Coordinator for approval to purchase with a Wayne State ProCard |
| Google Vertex AI | Multiple | Researchers | Contact the C&IT Academic Research Team |
| Microsoft Copilot | Productivity | Administrative staff | Contact the C&IT Help Desk to purchase and add to an existing Microsoft 365 license |
| Microsoft Copilot Chat | Public GPT | Administrative staff | Included in the Microsoft 365 license |
| Microsoft Teams Premium | Meeting summarization | Administrative staff | Contact the C&IT Help Desk |
| Zoom Smart AI Assistant | Meeting summarization | Administrative staff, faculty | Contact the C&IT Help Desk to add to an existing Zoom license |
| ChatGPT | Productivity | Purchase approval granted by C&IT exception | Use your department's standard process for software purchase requests to initiate C&IT review |
| Claude | AI assistant | Purchase approval granted by C&IT exception | Use your department's standard process for software purchase requests to initiate C&IT review |
Resources
- Artificial Intelligence Pedagogy Teaching Circle
- Academic Senate ad hoc AI Committee
- University Library System academic and research-focused AI tools
- Sample syllabus language for both including and excluding AI in the classroom (Academic Senate ad hoc Subcommittee for Artificial Intelligence report)
- WarriorGPT generative AI project
- How to securely explore the world of AI
- Zoom AI Companion features
- Microsoft Teams Copilot AI features