Why LLM-only peer review may be the wrong answer, even if models outperform average reviewers

airkatakana · x · 2026-07-27

The post argues that relying on LLM-only reviewing is a bad idea, even if model reviewers are better than the average human reviewer.

The point is not just review quality, but the purpose of research review itself: who it is for, what kinds of judgment it should embody, and whether delegating that process to models changes the culture of science in undesirable ways.

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