ICLR reviewer: the worst parts of my job are reading and answering AI slop
chhaviyadav_ · x · 2026-11-12
An ICLR-associated reviewer vents that the most frustrating parts of the job are (1) reading AI slop submissions and (2) responding to AI slop reviews — a snapshot of how generative AI spam is taxing academic peer review workflows.
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