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LLMs generating fake references risk research paper integrity

Using large language models to generate references for research papers can undermine their credibility and potentially lead to retractions. Journals may investigate further if falsified information is discovered within the articles. This practice risks damaging the integrity of academic research. AI

IMPACT Using LLMs to generate fake references could lead to retractions and damage the credibility of academic research.

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece on the risks of using LLMs for academic writing.

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LLMs generating fake references risk research paper integrity

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    # Authors , letting # LargeLanguageModels create # fake # references for you isn't going to make your # research # papers look authoritative. It might even lead

    # Authors , letting # LargeLanguageModels create # fake # references for you isn't going to make your # research # papers look authoritative. It might even lead to # retractions once # journals investigate what else in your articles might be # falsified . # LLMs # AI