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Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)

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Onderzoek

VUB's research AI guidelines say researchers must provide the greatest possible degree of transparency on AI tool use in scientific activities.

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Genormaliseerde waarde: research_ai_use_transparency_required

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Researchers must provide the greatest possible degree of transparency on the use of AI tools in their scientific activities. This means that the way AI tools are used often needs to be described in detail in the Materials & Methods section and/or Supplementary Data, including prompts, output, name and version of the AI tool.

Academic Integrity

VUB's 2025-2026 Education and Examination Regulations classify as an irregularity fraud involving statements or texts produced by generative AI applications without reference to original sources.

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Genormaliseerde waarde: generative_ai_without_original_sources_irregularity

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Any form of fraud that constitutes a breach of scientific integrity, including the use of statements or texts produced by generative AI applications without reference to original sources, or the simulation or falsification of research data, is deemed an irregularity as referred to in this article.

Onderzoek

VUB's public AI guidelines are scoped to generative AI use in research processes and explicitly state that they do not apply to education.

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Genormaliseerde waarde: research_guidance_scope_not_education

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The purpose of these guidelines is to assist researchers in the appropriate use of generative AI in their day-to-day research activities. They are applicable to use of generative AI in research processes. They do not apply to education.

Onderzoek

For research processes, VUB says it supports and encourages researchers' use of AI tools while also warning about limitations and risks.

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Genormaliseerde waarde: research_ai_use_supported_with_risk_warnings

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The VUB supports and encourages the use of AI tools by researchers. Our university would also like to point out to researchers the limitations and risks that the use of AI tools in research processes can entail.

Privacy

VUB's research AI guidelines say researchers should not enter personal data into AI tools.

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Genormaliseerde waarde: research_ai_no_personal_data_input

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Researchers serve not to enter the following data in AI tools : o Personal data: data that can (directly or indirectly) lead to the identification of persons

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Citation: University AI Policy Tracker. "Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) AI Policy Tracker record." Last checked May 16, 2026. https://eduaipolicy.org/universities/vrije-universiteit-brussel-vub

Original university source language remains canonical. This tracker is not an official university statement.

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