02/21/2024

ChatGPT Creates Scientific Papers that Sound Great

However, they aren't accurate

First came the students who wanted help with their homework and essays. Now, ChatGPT is luring scientists who are under pressure to publish papers in reputable scientific journals.

AI is already disrupting the archaic world of scientific publishing. When Melissa Kacena, vice chair of orthopaedic surgery at Indiana University School of Medicine, reviews articles submitted for publication in journals, she now knows to look out for ones that might have been written by the AI program.

"I have a rule of thumb now that if I pull up 10 random references cited in the paper, and if more than one isn't accurate, then I reject the paper," she said.

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