ERA Living Guidelines on the responsible use of Generative AI in research updated

The European Commission has updated its ERA Living Guidelines to address the responsible use of generative AI in research. The new version includes specific guidance on agentic AI and the use of AI tools in peer review and proposal evaluation processes.
Why it matters
As AI becomes more autonomous, these guidelines provide a critical framework for maintaining research integrity and accountability within the scientific community.
The Commission has published an update of the ERA Living Guidelines on the responsible use of Generative AI in research - a set of recommendations offering simple and operational guidance to the research community to foster the adoption and responsible use of generative artificial intelligence (AI).
This is the most comprehensive update since the first version of the guidelines. The Living Guidelines have been refined to address the rapid advancements in generative AI and now include guidance on agentic AI, as well as more detailed guidance regarding AI in peer review and proposal evaluation.
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