AI brief
The text describes academic publishing facing a flood of low-quality, mass-produced AI-generated content, termed "AI slop," and states that by 2025 an estimated 57 percent of an unspecified measure was reached.
Why it matters: It highlights concerns that AI-generated submissions are overwhelming academic publishing.
Written by AI from IEEE Spectrum AI's published text.
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“Science has a spam problem. And the spam filter is getting clogged up. According to all reports, academic publishing is drowning in what has come to be called AI slop: low-quality, mass-produced content generated with AI.”
Reporting from a publisher outside the organisation being covered.
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