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Ethan Mollick advocates for AI in academic paper review

Ethan Mollick suggests that AI can be a valuable tool for reviewing academic work, despite ongoing debates about its use. He recommends using advanced AI models like GPT-6 Pro/Opus 5.5 High to provide substantive feedback on papers. Mollick believes demonstrating AI's utility in this area is important amidst the current flux and disagreements. AI

IMPACT Suggests AI can provide valuable insights for academic paper review, potentially influencing how researchers approach feedback.

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece by a named credible voice on the use of AI in academic review.

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Ethan Mollick advocates for AI in academic paper review

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  1. Bluesky Jetstream — AI desk TIER_1 English(EN) · emollick.bsky.social ·

    We are in an era of flux & fighting over how AI should be used to review academic work & by whom.

    We are in an era of flux & fighting over how AI should be used to review academic work & by whom. But it is worth proving to yourself that yes, AI used properly can be very insightful at this, by asking GPT-6 Pro/Opus 5.5 High to give helpful, substantive feedback on one of your…