AAAI says bidding collusion may trigger desk rejections across its 50,000-plus submissions
windx0303 · x · 2026-07-28
AAAI says it has received reports of possible collusion during the reviewer bidding process for AAAI-27.
- The organizing committee says it takes the issue seriously and has already introduced measures to detect and prevent abuse.
- Confirmed cases can lead to penalties, including desk rejection of the affected submissions.
- The post also notes the conference is dealing with more than 50,000 submissions, which makes review integrity especially important.
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