Chemistry paper accidentally leaves "Here's the polished version, with your LaTeX kept:" mid-page

ziv_ravid · x · 2026-11-10

Page 2 of an ICLR chemistry paper pauses mid-sentence to deliver an LLM's reply verbatim — "Here's the polished version, with your LaTeX kept:" — then continues discussing copolymer records as if nothing happened. The authors pasted the model's polished output without stripping its preamble: one of the most vivid specimens of AI text leaking into a manuscript.

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