Telegraph journalists told use of ChatGPT will result in same sanctions as plagiarism

Staff were warned against entering sensitive or proprietary data into ChatGPT

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The Telegraph has issued staff with its official policy on use of generative AI, saying it hopes to have a “permissive” approach to the technology for “back office” tasks.

But the paper has forbidden staff from incorporating AI-generated text into copy except in limited circumstances, which require the sign-off of top Telegraph editors and the legal department.

The guidelines reveal significant concerns within Telegraph Media Group over the legal and editorial risks of using AI for editorial purposes — including a fear that sensitive information entered into chatbots may surface elsewhere.

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