AI can help scientists publish less

2026/06/11 by Gianfranco Bertone · 1 voice
#physics.soc-ph #astro-ph.IM #cs.AI

paper · pdf · doi:10.1038/s41550-026-02900-y

Abstract

We can do more than defend science from a flood of AI-assisted papers. Used well, AI offers a historic opportunity to correct distortions in the publication system, help us publish fewer and better papers, and give scientists back the time to do their best work.

Discussions

• Here's a function of AI that I'd endorse. arxiv.org/abs/2606.13829 [bsky, 28 points, 0 comments]

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