Episode 482: TWC Commentary | When You Shouldn’t Trust “The Science”
The Wednesday Conversation · The Wednesday Conversation
June 19, 202417m 19s
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Show Notes
Wiley and Sons, the largest publisher of scientific journals in the world, announced that they had found over 8,000 junk papers—papers written by artificial intelligence but attached to the name of a researcher—and were pausing publications of several scientific journals. Bob takes some time to unpack the implications of this and what happens when we make “The Science” the ultimate authority.