arXiv Flooded by AI-Generated Papers, Scholars Propose Fixes

ML scholar Thomas Dietterich warned that arXiv is seeing papers submitted by authors who may not understand them, proposing oral exams and an 'aiXiv' mechanism, while others suggest automated AI-detection rejections and new journals using conference-style vetting.

2026-09-14 ~ 2026-09-14 · 4 related posts

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