Mathematician littmath: signing AI-generated work implies you understand it, else it's misconduct
littmath · x · 2026-09-21
In a discussion on "slop", mathematician littmath argues that posting low-quality PDFs (AI-generated or not) is fine, but signing your name to a document means you endorse—and must actually understand—its contents. Misrepresenting provenance or other facts about such a document shades into academic misconduct.
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