Australian Research Council (ARC)
AI Policy at a Glance
AI disclosure required. Follows the Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research.
Text
Using AI to write or edit grant narrative, aims, or descriptions
Images
Using AI to generate or modify figures, diagrams, or illustrations in the application
Policy language is ambiguous. Treat as restricted — contact the editorial office to confirm.
Data
Using AI to assist with data analysis, code, or computational methods in the grant
Disclosure required
This funder requires you to disclose AI use. See the requirements below for where and how.
Detailed Policy Findings
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Disclosure Guidance
Most AI policies require disclosure of AI use in your submission.
Requirements (Where to Disclose)
Must disclose use of AI in grant applications.
From the Source Policy
Template Language
This is sample language only. Always review the funder’s specific disclosure requirements before submitting. Requirements vary and may change. BioRender is actively developing an automated disclosure workflow that will provide clarity to publishers on exactly how AI was used, if at all, on its platform and the degree to which it is copyright safe.
AI Text
Required by policyGeneric template — this publisher may have specific formatting requirements. Check the disclosure requirements above.
Methods section
Generative AI tools were used in the preparation of this application for [specify purpose, e.g., editing grant narrative]. All content was reviewed and verified by the PI and co-investigators. The authors take full responsibility for the accuracy of all claims made herein.
AI Images
No policyNo explicit policy for this category.
AI Data
Required by policyGeneric template — this publisher may have specific formatting requirements. Check the disclosure requirements above.
Methods section
AI-assisted tools were used for [specify use, e.g., data analysis/statistical processing/code generation]. All AI outputs were independently verified by the research team. Raw data and analysis scripts are available at [repository].
Additional Policy Details
Peer Review Restrictions
Assessors should not use AI tools with confidential application content.
Exemptions
No specific exemptions noted.
Enforcement
Policy follows Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research.
Source & Verification
Policy last updated
Not published on policy page
Policy checked on
April 6, 2026
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