I Used AI to Fake a Scientific Paper. Here's What Happened

An experiment tested whether AI-generated papers can pass peer review, highlighting the flood of AI slop in academic publishing: by 2025, about 57% of articles showed LLM influence, up from 12% in 2023, and over 12% of Nature Communications reviews were fully AI-generated.

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