Debate: journals should run AI review themselves and bar human reviewers

hexane360 · x · 2026-10-30

Continuing the discussion on AI weakening independent thinking, one participant proposes an institutional fix: rather than giving human peer reviewers full freedom, journals should run AI review themselves and forbid human reviewers from using AI, making cognitive shortcuts structurally impossible. It's part of a growing debate over AI's role in peer review.

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