Use of generative AI in application preparation and assessment
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) launches its policy on the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) during the funding application and assessment process. Generative AI Generative AI is a broad label used to describe any AI that can be used to create new content such as text, images, video, audio or code. It is a fast emerging and evolving technology that can present opportunities and bring benefits in the context of research and innovation by: facilitating creativity and the development of ideasproviding a useful tool for people who have neurodivergenciesreducing language barriersGenerative AI also presents potential risks for research and innovation which can compromise the integrity of the application and assessment process. Integrity is critical to upholding the values of honesty, rigour, transparency and open communication within our research and innovation system. The research and innovation community are motivated by…

