AI's Challenges in Scientific Publishing and Journalism

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An analysis reveals that AI tools like ChatGPT and Gemini are being used to mass-produce low-quality, redundant scientific papers, particularly in biomedical research, which can evade traditional plagiarism checks and flood the literature with synthetic studies, raising concerns about research integrity and the exploitation of open data sets.
Topics:technology#ai-generated-papers#biomedical-research#open-data#plagiarism-detection#science-and-technology#scientific-misconduct
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