£3.4 million project to assess use of AI in doctoral research

Universities to lead £3.4m project on AI in doctoral research

Aston University and the University of Leeds have secured £3.4m to lead a national network assessing the impact of publicly available AI tools on doctoral research. The Artificial Intelligence Researcher Development Network Plus (AI.RDN+) will explore how tools such as ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot are being used by PhD researchers, supervisors and examiners, and create resources to guide responsible adoption. The initiative is backed by the Res…

£3.4 million project to assess use of AI in doctoral research

Aston and Leeds plan to create resources and training tools for students, supervisors and examiners