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Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)

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Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) currently has 5 source-backed claim records and 3 official source attributions. Latest tracked changed date: May 14, 2026.

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Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) current policy evidence

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11 # Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) AI policy record
2+research: IJAPS, a Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia journal, requires manuscript authors to note AI software use such as ChatGPT in Materials and Methods or Acknowledgments and not list AI as an author.
3+Evidence (en, d61dfff8779c): Use of artificial intelligence (AI) software, such as ChatGPT, must be noted in the Materials and Methods section (or Acknowledgments, if no Materials and Methods section is available) of the manuscript and may not be listed as an author.
4+research: IJAPS states that generative AI and AI-assisted technologies used in scientific writing should only improve readability and language, with human oversight, careful review, and author accountability.
5+Evidence (en, d61dfff8779c): Where authors use generative AI and AI-assisted technologies in the writing process, these technologies should only be used to improve readability and language of the work.
6+research: Kajian Malaysia, a Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia journal, allows AI-assisted tools for language improvement but keeps authors fully responsible for the quality and accuracy of the final text.
7+Evidence (en, 6b49dc1e13b0): The use of AI-assisted tools for language improvement is allowed, but authors are fully responsible for the quality and accuracy of the final text.
8+academic_integrity: The CDAE-hosted guideline says students should use GenAI prudently and ethically under the guidelines set by their higher education provider, while supporting rather than taking over their role as students.
9+Evidence (ms, 3ebf932cb88b): Menggunakan KBG secara berhemah dan beretika berdasarkan garis panduan yang telah ditetapkan oleh PPT.
10+teaching: A CDAE-hosted higher-education GenAI guideline advises higher education providers to prepare policies and rules for GenAI use in teaching and learning, research, and scholarly writing.
11+Evidence (ms, 3ebf932cb88b): PPT disarankan menyediakan polisi dan peraturan penggunaan KBG dalam PdP, penyelidikan dan penulisan ilmiah bagi menyokong pembangunan pengetahuan dan kompetensi.

Claim changes

5 claim records

research

IJAPS, a Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia journal, requires manuscript authors to note AI software use such as ChatGPT in Materials and Methods or Acknowledgments and not list AI as an author.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence94%Evidence1Languagesen

research

IJAPS states that generative AI and AI-assisted technologies used in scientific writing should only improve readability and language, with human oversight, careful review, and author accountability.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence93%Evidence1Languagesen

research

Kajian Malaysia, a Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia journal, allows AI-assisted tools for language improvement but keeps authors fully responsible for the quality and accuracy of the final text.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence91%Evidence1Languagesen

academic_integrity

The CDAE-hosted guideline says students should use GenAI prudently and ethically under the guidelines set by their higher education provider, while supporting rather than taking over their role as students.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence88%Evidence1Languagesms

teaching

A CDAE-hosted higher-education GenAI guideline advises higher education providers to prepare policies and rules for GenAI use in teaching and learning, research, and scholarly writing.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence87%Evidence1Languagesms

Source snapshots

3 source attributions

Journal Policies | IJAPS

official_guidance checked May 14, 2026

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d61dfff8779ce432bba64029a5fad817573b8889205497a34facf983344db978

Kajian Malaysia Journal Policies

official_guidance checked May 14, 2026

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6b49dc1e13b0b6d3a51018f7d47f79a5c9c62c2f59945ae3e235693077bf16cd