Oxford and Cambridge lifted the ban on ChatGPT, and 24 top universities in the UK issued detailed principles for use.

CTOnews.com July 10 news, Oxford University, Cambridge University, Birmingham University and other 24 top British universities composed of Russell University Group, recently jointly released the use of generative AI tools on campus new principles. The rule has been unanimously endorsed by the vice-chancellors of 24 member universities, which will develop curricula and governing bodies to use new technologies such as generative AI in an ethical and responsible manner.

Pixabay's new rules propose five specific principles, including:

Universities will support AI literacy among students and faculty.

Faculty and staff should have the ability to support students in using generative AI tools effectively and appropriately in their learning process.

Universities will adjust teaching and evaluation to incorporate the ethical use of generative AI and give students and faculty equal access to these tools.

Universities will ensure that academic rigor and integrity are maintained.

As technology and its use in education evolves, universities will collaborate to share best practices.

Dr Tim Bradshaw, CEO of Russell Group, said: "Breakthroughs in AI have changed the way we work, students need to acquire new skills to enrich their careers, and university academics need support in researching how AI can be used to enhance teaching and research. "

CTOnews.com previously reported that eight Russell University Group members, including Oxford University, Cambridge University, Edinburgh University and Bristol University, announced the ban on ChatGPT in March this year due to concerns that students would use ChatGPT to complete teaching tasks such as papers and homework.