Provost’s Working Group on Generative AI

The Provost’s Working Group on Generative AI is tasked to develop and evolve guidance on the use (and procurement) of generative artificial intelligence tools (e.g. ChatGPT, Gemini, NotebookLM) by Columbia students, faculty, researchers and staff.

Areas of Focus

  • Academic Integrity and Ethical Use
  • Protection of Unpublished Research, Confidential Data, Clinical Data, and IP
  • Responsibility and Accountability
  • Security: Scams/Phishing and Cyber Security
  • Procurement Process and Vetting by CUIT

Committee

Maneesha Aggarwal, AVP of Academic, Emerging Technologies, & Research Services, CUIT
Claudia Marin Andrade, AVP for Student Success and Intervention, University Life
Timothy Crimmins, Associate Professor of Medicine
Jeanine D’Armiento, Chair of University Senate Executive Committee and Professor of Medicine
Dan Driscoll, Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer
Noémie Elhadad, Associate Professor of Biomedical Informatics
Gil Eyal, Professor of Sociology
Richard Hall, Interim Vice President for Information Technoogy and Chief Information Officer 
Matias Hernandez, Columbia College Student Council
Amanda Irvin, Executive Director, CTL
Garud Iyengar, Avanessians Director of the Data Science Institute
Soulaymane Kachani (Chair), Senior Vice Provost and Professor of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research 
Patrice Le Melle, Associate General Counsel
Neil McClure, Chief Human Resources Officer, CUIMC
Vishal Misra, Professor of Computer Science and Vice Dean of Computing and Artificial Intelligence
Naomi Schrag, Vice President for Research Compliance, Training, and Policy
Ann Thornton, Vice Provost and University Librarian
Zhou Yu, Associate Professor of Computer Science 
Janie Zhang, Engineering Student Council

Sarah Jubinski, Office of the Provost
Marina Zamalin, Office of the Provost
 

AI Guidance

Guidance can be found here.