Paper rejected with two reports: the AI referee report was excellent, the human one cited themselves

birchlse · x · 2026-11-03

A tale from peer review: a paper was rejected based on two reports—the AI-written referee report was excellent, while the human-written one's only real catch was that the paper failed to cite the reviewer's own work. A pointed anecdote about human reviewer quality versus AI reviewing.

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