Researcher's New Routine: Most Time Now Spent Reading Papers Written by His Own Models
generativist · x · 2026-09-20
generativist notes a workflow shift: he now spends most of his time reading papers produced by his own models during experiments — a sign that the researcher's role is shifting toward reviewing and curating AI-generated scientific output rather than running experiments directly.
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