Scholar notes claiming AI assistance boosts career impact more than solo work
andrewgwils · x · 2026-08-17
A scholar observes a perverse incentive in academia and industry: even if you can prove work yourself, claiming AI assistance brings more attention, impact, and career advancement than stating it was done independently.
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