PNAS Paper: The More You Automate, The Less You See and Control
AnnaCiaunica · x · 2026-10-23
A pointer to a PNAS paper, 'The more you automate, the less you see: Hidden pitfalls of autonomous AI scientists.' Its thesis: more automation means less control—you delegate power to those who own the automation layer, losing visibility and oversight. A caution about hidden pitfalls in autonomous AI scientist systems.
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