“…Going forward, we see an important distinction between ‘assisted’ assessments and ‘unassisted’ assessments. The former is assessment that allows the candidate to draw on tools and resources, including textbooks, the Internet, decision‐making support tools 1 and now, generative AI models—in many ways, representative of real‐life clinical practice. Unassisted assessment, on the other hand, refers to times when we may wish to assess our students' and trainees' knowledge and understanding without access to such resources, such as for certification or summative contexts when the independent (and verifiable) demonstration of clinical knowledge and reasoning is a necessary element of the relevant competencies.…”