Authorship: AI tools cannot be listed as authors or co-authors, as authorship implies responsibilities that only humans can fulfill.
Prohibited Uses: Using AI to generate fabricated research data, results, or fictitious citations is typically prohibited.
Image Integrity: Creating or altering images, figures, or artwork in submitted manuscripts using Generative AI is generally not permitted, except for basic adjustments like brightness or contrast that do not obscure information.
Peer Review Confidentiality:Reviewers and editors are prohibited from using Generative AI to read, and/or evaluate, and uploading unpublished manuscripts to public AI platforms due to the risk of breaching confidentiality.