AI: Student Guide to ChatGPT, CoPilot and Other AI Resources
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How to Cite Generative AI
Remember to check with your instructor.
Some instructors might not allow any use of ChatGPT and others might allow only limited use.
If you are allowed to use ChatGPT in an academic assignment, here are some guidelines for citing.
- How do I cite generative AI in MLA style? - MLA Style Center
- How to cite ChatGPT - APA Style
- How do you recommend citing content developed or generated by artificial intelligence, such as ChatGPT? - Chicago Manual of Style
Your instructor may also ask for an appendix that includes the prompts that you provided to ChatGPT or the full transcript of your interaction.
See also this summary of ways to acknowledge use of generative AI: Acknowledging and Citing Generative AI in Academic Work.
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