Traditional peer review and publication systems, which were designed to filter valuable ideas from amateur theories, are now overwhelmed by AI-generated submissions, and these systems cannot scale to handle the massive volume of generated content while maintaining quality control.

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Terence Tao

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Many journals are reporting that AI-generated submissions are just flooding their submissions. It's great that we can generate all kinds of things now with AI, but it means that the rest of the aspects of science have to catch up: verification, validation, and assessing what ideas actually move the subject forward.

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Terence Tao – How the world’s top mathematician uses AIDwarkesh Patel
Created: 8/12/2026, 6:05:48 PM

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