Audits Find AI-Fabricated Citations Spreading Across Sciences

Audits published in The Lancet and PNAS by Columbia's CITADEL project reveal AI-fabricated citations have spread into physics, chemistry and engineering, with 4,046 nonexistent references found among 2.5 million papers.

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