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# I Used AI to Fake a Scientific Paper\. Here's What Happened

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**Published:** 2026-10-29T10:08:04.000Z
**Category:** Research
**Topics:** llm

## Summary

An experiment using AI to fake a scientific paper was conducted with an IEEE journal, revealing AI's threats to scholarly publishing\.

## Sources

- [Story source](<https://spectrum.ieee.org/ai-generated-scientific-papers>)
- [Discussion](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50286738>)