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Style Manuals and Citation Guides

Permission to Use AI in Writing

Check with your instructor to make sure that use of AI sources, such as ChatGPT, is allowed for your assignment.

AI Acknowledgement Statements

Some examples of AI acknowledgement statements might include the following:

  • “GPT-4 was used for help with wording, formatting, and styling throughout this work.”
  • “ChatGPT was used to help organize early drafts of this project.”
  • “Portions of this articles were revised based on suggestions made by Grammarly."
  • “Google Bard was used to generate the idea about X in early drafts.”

Citing Generative AI and Chat GPT

Some approaches to citation for AI for common styles are listed below. Always check the citation manuals for your preferred style as the manner of how to cite evolving technologies is liable to change over time.

If you have questions about citing AI in your writing, contact the University of Denver's Writing Center.