Review status

Policy reviewed locally; production AI remains disabled.

Permitted assistance

Automation may help discover sources, group related items, extract candidate entities, organise supplied evidence, suggest questions and prepare clearly identified drafts.

Prohibited behaviour

AI may not invent sources, quotations, specifications, prices, analytics, interviews, hands-on testing or certainty. It may not transform an uncertain claim into a confirmed statement.

Accountability

Prompts and model purpose are versioned; executions are designed to be auditable. A responsible editor remains accountable for anything published.