Have grants become more competitive lately? 🧪
At least some of the uptick in submissions (that we've reported on @nature.com) seems driven by AI-assisted proposal writing -- funders, like journals, are flooded
Great comment piece by @jameswilsdon.bsky.social
& co: www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Funders must take action before an increase in submission of high-quality proposals written using AI models makes it impossible to sort the wheat from the chaff.