The comments here... As much as I hate AI slope, I find it rather scary how fast the angry crowd would happily scrap all principles of justice when the cause is right. Collective sanction with no proper investigation to establish responsibilities, I'm not sure about that.
Romain Brette
wow — the preprint host, arxiv, is banning authors for a year if they submit papers with hallucinated citations 🤖
anil oza
I find this unsettling: A new study in #Lancet shows that the number of faux citations in scientific articles is on the rise, and #AI is likely to blame. @aniloza.bsky.social reports. www.statnews.com/2026/05/07/l...
“Fabricated” citations that do not reference real academic papers are spreading in the literature, polluting the public record of science, a new study found
