Responsible AI

Governance & ethics

Responsible AI at Northeastern

At Northeastern University, as AI technologies continue to evolve rapidly, ensuring their responsible and appropriate use is more important than ever. Recognizing the potential risks, the University is committed to maintaining the highest standards for AI safety. Our mission is to evaluate and implement best practices in responsible AI, with a strong focus on safety, transparency, compliance, and accountability. The following outlines the University’s policies and guidelines for AI use.

Students

Academic integrity policy

Governing the use of AI tools in coursework, research, and scholarly activities at Northeastern.

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Faculty

Policy on the Use of AI Systems

Outlining the responsible use of AI in teaching, research, and scholarly activities across the university.

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Staff

Administrative guidelines

Appropriate and effective AI use in day-to-day research administration operations.

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