Generative AI banned from research grant assessments


Brandon How
Reporter

The Australian Research Council has banned grant assessors from using generative AI tools in their assessment activities just days after reports emerged that ChatGPT had been used in assessor reports.

All peer reviewers are now prohibited from using the technology “as part of their assessment activities” because of breach of confidentiality concerns and the potential to “compromise the integrity of the ARC’s peer review process”.

The Australian Research Council (ARC), …

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