The study aimed to identify the level of proficiency in employing ai tools in scientific research among students of the department of educational media and technology at the AEC for graduate studies. the study applied the descriptive-analytical method by administering, simple random sample questionnaire to (42) male and female students from the department of educational media and technology at the AEC for graduate studies. the study results showed that the level of proficiency in employing ai tools in scientific research among students of the department of educational media and technology at the AEC for graduate studies was high. also, the AI tools that can be utilized in scientific research by students of the department of educational media and technology at the arab east college for graduate studies were rated highly. moreover, the main challenges facing the employment of ai in developing research skills among students of the department of educational media and technology at the AEC for graduate studies were rated highly. additionally, the main proposals for developing proficiency in employing ai tools inamong students of the department of educational media and technology at the AEC for graduate studies were rated highly. the research project concluded with a set of recommendations and research proposals that had an impact on enhancing the findings of the research project and are expected to be a source of benefit in the field of specialization according to the topics addressed by the research project related to ai tools and their utilization in scientific research.