NIH Tightens Rules on AI in Grant Applications
September 2025 marks a turning point for researchers using AI in funding applications. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has released new guidance aimed at protecting the fairness and originality of its research funding process. This policy goes into effect for applications submitted on or after September 25, 2025—and it carries major implications for anyone
The Enormous Carbon Footprint of AI
AI sits squarely in the climate gap. Will the unrestricted pursuit of AI in health care exacerbate health inequities? Although artificial intelligence (AI) has exploded in popular culture with the roll out of new generative AI tools for consumers (eg, chatbots, image and voice generation), AI’s role in health care has emerged in a more