Researcher proposes cap of 3 papers per year to fight AI slop and conference bloat

langer_han · x · 2026-10-22

Researcher langerhan calls for deep community introspection: cap submissions at 3 solid papers per person per year. He argues the proliferation of micro-conferences is hard to follow and new venues will drown in AI-generated slop, urging both fewer submissions and fewer conferences — an idea dhadfieldmenell endorsed.

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