Nature Geoscience updates AI policy with risk framework

Nature Geoscience updated its policy pages to adopt Springer Nature's new risk-assessment framework for AI use, requiring disclosure of how AI was used across a publication's life cycle. The traffic-light system classifies uses as permitted, cautionary or prohibited to protect scientific integrity.

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