The Editing Podcast

How to use AI tools ethically when editing or proofreading

February 25, 2026·11 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Learn about how to use AI tools ethically when editing or proofreading.Listen to find out more aboutWhat do we mean by 'AI tools' in editing?The ethical questionsProtecting client confidentialityBeing transparent with clientsAccountabilityRespecting authorshipStaying informed and criticalReal-world scenariosThe editor's role in shaping AI ethicsAI Use and Ethics Checklist (free resource): https://www.louiseharnbyproofreader.com/ai.htmlBook series: Notes from the PodcastWant to hone your editorial business skills? Our actionable guides and workbooks help you plan and implement a programme for business growth and development.Find out more here: https://www.louiseharnbyproofreader.com/notes.htmlSupport The Editing PodcastTip your hosts: Support Louise and Denise with a one-off tip of your choosing.theeditingpodcast.captivate.fm/supportJoin our Patreon community: Our patrons benefit from access to PDF transcripts for episodes featuring just Louise and Denise, and for some of our guest episodes. Tier-2 patrons also receive bonus content for most episodes.patreon.com/editingpodcastDenise and LouiseDenise Cowle: denisecowleeditorial.comLouise Harnby: harnby.co/fiction-editingPost-productionLiv Cowle: livcowle.comMusic credit'Vivacity’ by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://filmmusic.io/song/4593-vivacityLicence: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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