"AI-Generated Content Scandal: Uncovering Plagiarism in Academic Studies"
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Daily Mail
Nearly 200 academic papers across various journals have been found to have been partly generated by ChatGPT, raising concerns about the infiltration of low-quality computer-generated content into scientific literature. The scandal has exposed lax peer-review processes at for-profit journals, damaging public trust in science. Academic researchers face pressure to publish, leading to the proliferation of low-value papers. The influence of AI on research papers was exposed by a report from 404 Media, revealing the widespread use of AI-generated content in academic publishing.