De minimis AI use
Understand acceptable AI use for ProudlyHuman™ certified works. AI must be limited to de minimis levels that do not affect the copyrightable authorship of your work.
De minimis AI use for authors and writers
Read moreThe use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a research assistant is permitted for authors of ProudlyHuman™ certified books. However, AI must not be used for the generation of nontrivial content that is directly incorporated into the final work. All creative expression and authorship must remain the original contribution of the human creators. Specifically, your use of AI must be limited to uses so minor or mechanical that they do not affect the copyrightable authorship of your work and, in practical terms, do not alter its humancreated nature.
De minimis AI use for artists
Read moreThe use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a research assistant is permitted for artists of ProudlyHuman™ certified work. For example, you may use AI to search for facts, summarize ideas, analyze data, generate ideas, or suggest directions for further development.
De minimis AI use for photographers
Read moreThe use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a research assistant is permitted for photographers of ProudlyHuman™ certified photography. For example, you may use AI to search for facts, summarize ideas, analyze data, generate ideas, or suggest directions for further development.
De minimis AI use for filmmakers
Read moreThe use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a research assistant is permitted for creators of ProudlyHuman™ certified films and screen works. For example, you may use AI to search for facts, summarize ideas, analyze production data, generate ideas or high‑level story concepts, or suggest directions for further creative development.
De minimis AI use for musicians
Read moreThe use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a research assistant is permitted for creators of ProudlyHuman™ certified music. For example, you may use AI to search for technical data, analyze sound frequencies, generate ideas or song structures, or suggest directions for further creative development.
De minimis AI use for audiobook creators
Read moreThe use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a research assistant is permitted for creators of ProudlyHuman™ certified audiobooks. For example, you may use AI to research narration techniques, analyze audio quality, generate recording plans, or suggest directions for further creative development.
De minimis AI use for student writing
Read moreThe use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a research assistant is permitted for students submitting essays or theses for ProudlyHuman™ certification. For example, you may use AI to search for academic sources, summarise literature, analyse data, generate ideas, or suggest directions for further research.
De minimis AI use for video games
Read moreProudly Human certification of video games requires human authorship to be established at conception and to remain unbroken until release and beyond. The use of generative AI disqualifies a game from certification, except for the permitted uses listed below. Generative AI refers to AI systems that produce new content, such as images, audio, text, code, animation or 3D models, from prompts or training data.
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