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Generative AI and the plagiarism problem
14 Jul 2025by Charity Digital
Did you know that when you use generative AI, it’s possible to plagiarise by accident? In this video, we explore strategies to avoid that
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To create its outputs, generative AI uses existing resources, like books, websites, songs, artworks, and photographs, without giving necessarily gaining consent from or giving credit to those who created them. That means that when you use generative AI, there’s a risk of plagiarising someone else’s hard work.
Plagiarism is unethical and can negatively impact your reputation. This video offers a practical guide to avoiding plagiarism when using AI.
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How can generative AI avoid unintentional plagiarism in content creation?What strategies ensure proper credit when using AI-generated outputs?How does generative AI source materials without explicit creator consent?What ethical guidelines govern the use of generative AI in publishing?How can users verify originality of content produced by generative AI?
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