AI-assisted peer review debate: does it make mediocre reviewers worse?

anshulkundaje · x · 2026-10-29

Researcher djhshih argued that AI-using reviewers confidently critique areas they know nothing about and become harsher—AI makes good reviewers better but average ones worse. Stanford professor Anshul Kundaje sharply replied "This is 100% false," fueling an ongoing academic debate over AI-assisted peer review.

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