The Potential of Generative AI for Synthesizing Information and the Risk of Fake Papers

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The chapter explores how generative AI can be used to synthesize information from diverse sources, enabling non-experts to enter new disciplines. The speakers caution about the need to scrutinize outputs to prevent the emergence of fake papers and data.

In the past year, generative AIs have been taking the world by storm. ChatGPT, Bard, DALL-E and more, are changing the nature of how content is produced. In science, they could help transform and streamline publishing. However, they also come with plenty of risks.

In this episode of Nature's Take we discuss how these AIs are impacting science and what the future might hold.

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