As with all sources, students should be transparent about their use of AI tools for research and writing assignments. Presenting work and ideas that are not your own is considered a violation of Gavilan College's academic dishonesty policy.
When in doubt, please ask your instructor about whether you are permitted to use AI tools such as chatGPT for assignments.
Please contact the library if you need any assistance.
How do I cite generative AI in MLA style?
In March 2023, MLA provided guidance for citing responses from ChatGPT or output from another generative AI tool.
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MLA also recommends acknowledging when you used the tool in a note or your text as well as verifying any sources or citations the tool supplies.
How do I cite generative AI in APA style?
In April 2023, APA provided guidance for citing responses from ChatGPT or output from another generative AI tool.
Include a description of the prompt when quoting output from a generative AI tool in your paper. Use the author of the AI algorithm - or the company who produced the tool - in both the in-text citation and full reference. It may be worthwhile to include the chat's transcript as an appendix to your project.
Format:Author. (Date). Name of tool (Version of tool) [Large language model]. URL Example:OpenAI. (2023). ChatGPT (Mar 14 version) [Large language model]. https://chat.openai.com/chat In-Text Citation Example:(OpenAI, 2023) |