Posted 2/21/2024, 10:18:41 AM
AI-Generated Fake Research Raises Concerns Over Misinformation
- Scientific paper with AI-generated graphics of a rat with giant penis retracted after publication in peer-reviewed journal
- Images included nonsense terms and biology not grounded in reality
- Incident seen as a warning of an era where AI enables creation of fake research
- Scientists express concern over AI generating convincing but incorrect text and graphics
- AI makes it easier for cheats to produce fake research that looks credible to journals