Academic warnings: AI reduces research diversity but don't outsource writing
ducha_aiki · x · 2026-09-10
Quotes from an academic talk: Roberta Sinatra argues the problem with AI is that it reduces variability in research, while Isabelle Augenstein says AI can take over "low-hanging fruits" so researchers focus on harder problems—but insists you should not outsource writing to AI.
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