littmath clarifies: undisclosed AI use is a negative signal, academia needs a costly signal

littmath · x · 2026-10-06

littmath clarifies his stance in the refereeing debate: signs of AI writing are fine, but undisclosed use or fully AI-generated papers are a negative signal to him. His actual point is that academia needs some costly signal to filter which papers deserve review time, as he and @ObhishekSaha discuss whether Pangram detection scores could serve that role.

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