LLM-Managed Papers Are Fine, But Author Names and Titles in Citations Are Wrong

erikphoel · x · 2026-09-29

In a thread on citation quality, the author says he has no problem with people using LLMs to help manage papers — citations generally appear correct in the text — but some cited authors and titles are wrong at the metadata level. He also praises growing attention to the scale of supervenience, recommending Tononi's IIT line of research as the first to seriously grapple with the issue.

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