In short
The British Heart Foundation (BHF) permits applicants to use generative AI to prepare an application. The tools must be used responsibly and follow the relevant legal and ethical standards. Committee members and external reviewers may not use generative AI when assessing grant applications.
Permits AI. Applicants may use AI and stay responsible for what they submit.
For applicants
- Applicants may use generative AI to prepare an application. They must use the tools responsibly and follow the relevant legal and ethical standards, where these exist or as they develop. [1]
For reviewers
- Committee members and external reviewers must not use generative AI when assessing grant applications. This is stated in the BHF reviewer form. [2]
Sources
Essential information about our research grants (opens in a new tab)
Applicants can use generative AI when preparing an application if tools are used responsibly and in accordance with relevant legal and ethical standards where these exist or as they develop.
CPGC – Special Project Review Form (opens in a new tab)
Committee members and external reviewers must not use generative AI when assessing grant applications.
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