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Hallucinated Citations Are Polluting the Scientific Literature. What Can Be Done?

Longreads 06 April 2026 34m ago
Hallucinated Citations Are Polluting the Scientific Literature. What Can Be Done?
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“Tens of thousands of publications from 2025 might include invalid references generated by AI, a ‘Nature’ analysis suggests.”
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