{"id":234513,"date":"2026-04-22T18:56:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T22:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/22\/ai-at-umb-your-hub-for-responsible-practical-ai\/"},"modified":"2026-04-22T19:45:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T23:45:11","slug":"ai-at-umb-your-hub-for-responsible-practical-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/22\/ai-at-umb-your-hub-for-responsible-practical-ai\/","title":{"rendered":"AI at UMB: Your Hub for Responsible, Practical AI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/elm.umaryland.edu\/elm-stories\/2026\/AI-at-UMB-Your-Hub-for-Responsible-Practical-AI.php\">AI at UMB: Your Hub for Responsible, Practical AI<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/elm.umaryland.edu\/elm-stories\/2026\/AI-at-UMB-Your-Hub-for-Responsible-Practical-AI.php\">https:\/\/elm.umaryland.edu\/elm-stories\/2026\/AI-at-UMB-Your-Hub-for-Responsible-Practical-AI.php<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-04-22 18:56:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"elm.umaryland.edu\">elm.umaryland.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p><h3 id=\"article-title\">AI at UMB: Your Hub for Responsible, Practical AI<\/h3>\n<p>\t    \t<span class=\"story-date\">April 22, 2026<\/span><br \/>\n\t    \t<span class=\"story-author\">Sarah Steinberg<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-image\">\n<p class=\"umb_lead story-content\">Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing how we teach, learn, research, and work, and UMB is taking an intentional approach to help our community use AI safely, ethically, and effectively.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly changing how we teach, learn, research, and work, and the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) is taking an intentional approach to help our community use AI safely, ethically, and effectively. The AI at UMB webpage, maintained by the Center for Information Technology Services (CITS), serves as a central starting point for UMB faculty, staff, and students who want to explore approved tools, learn the basics, and understand UMB\u2019s expectations for responsible AI use.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>What you\u2019ll find on the AI at UMB webpage:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"><strong>AI Governance Policy and UMB AI Guidelines:<\/strong> Learn how UMB is building a governance framework for AI, and access UMB\u2019s Artificial Intelligence Guidelines to support responsible use across academic, research, and administrative settings.<\/li>\n<li style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"><strong>AI tools at UMB:<\/strong> Explore a growing list of AI capabilities available within UMB-supported platforms.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"> <\/span>There are AI Tools Approved without Restrictions, Approved with Restrictions, and Prohibited AI Tools.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"><strong>AI application usage and request process:<\/strong> Get clear direction on when an AI tool must be reviewed and approved before use and how to request evaluation of a new AI application to help protect University data and comply with requirements (including privacy and accessibility expectations).<\/li>\n<li style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"><strong>Learn how to use generative AI at UMB:<\/strong> Find pathways tailored to your needs, whether you\u2019re doing <strong>research<\/strong> (including secure options), looking to boost productivity at <strong>work<\/strong>, exploring <strong>teaching<\/strong> use-cases, or a <strong>student<\/strong> seeking guidance on using and citing AI tools appropriately.<\/li>\n<li style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"><strong>AI&#8230;<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/elm.umaryland.edu\/elm-stories\/2026\/AI-at-UMB-Your-Hub-for-Responsible-Practical-AI.php\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AI at UMB: Your Hub for Responsible, Practical AI https:\/\/elm.umaryland.edu\/elm-stories\/2026\/AI-at-UMB-Your-Hub-for-Responsible-Practical-AI.php Publish Date: 2026-04-22 18:56:00 Source&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":234514,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/elm.umaryland.edu\/elm-stories\/2026\/AIAtUMB.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[19],"class_list":["post-234513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-generative-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234513"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=234513"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234513\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":234515,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234513\/revisions\/234515"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/234514"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=234513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=234513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=234513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}