Article 6YMFA Scientists reportedly hiding AI text prompts in academic papers to receive positive peer reviews

Scientists reportedly hiding AI text prompts in academic papers to receive positive peer reviews

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Josh Taylor Technology reporter
from Science | The Guardian on (#6YMFA)

Research papers found carrying hidden white text giving instructions not to highlight negatives as concern grows over use of large language models for peer review

Academics are reportedly hiding prompts in preprint papers for artificial intelligence tools, encouraging them to give positive reviews.

Nikkei reported on 1 July it had reviewed research papers from 14 academic institutions in eight countries, including Japan, South Korea, China, Singapore and two in the United States.

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