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R0031/2026-03-27/C007 — Claim Definition

Claim as Received

NeurIPS requires AI disclosure only when AI is part of the methodology.

Claim as Clarified

NeurIPS requires AI disclosure only when AI is part of the methodology.

BLUF

NeurIPS 2025 LLM policy requires disclosure when LLM use is 'an important, original, or non-standard component' of the method. Spell checkers, grammar tools, and programming aids for editing are explicitly exempt from disclosure. This confirms the claim that disclosure is only required when AI is part of the methodology.

Scope

  • Domain: AI policy and attribution
  • Timeframe: 2022-2026
  • Testability: Verifiable against primary sources

Assessment Summary

Probability: Almost certain (95-99%)

Confidence: High

Hypothesis outcome: Hypothesis supported: H1 — NeurIPS policy confirms methodology-only disclosure.

Hypotheses eliminated: H2, H3 — Policy text is clear and unambiguous.

[Full assessment in assessment.md.]

Status

Field Value
Date created 2026-03-27
Date completed 2026-03-27
Researcher profile None provided
Prompt version Unified Research Standard v1.0-draft
Revisit by 2027-03-27
Revisit trigger Policy updates or new evidence