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January 26th 2026

Despair-Inducing Analysis Shows AI Eroding the Reliability of Science Publishing

A flood of slop has arrived in science, and everyone has to get less lazy. But does 2026 feel like a time when anyone, anywhere, is getting less lazy?

Artificial Intelligence Mike Pearl

January 22nd 2025

A woman's face overlayed with a graphic representation of an AI facial analysis template. A red label by her face says 'Angry'.

We’re Doing AI Phrenology Again

AI phrenology might be bad, say Ivy League economics professors in 61-page paper about how AI phrenology is accurate.

Artificial Intelligence Todd Feathers

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Despair-Inducing Analysis Shows AI Eroding the Reliability of Science Publishing

We’re Doing AI Phrenology Again

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