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Study featuring AI-generated giant rat penis retracted entirely, journal apologizes (www.vice.com)

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Study featuring AI-generated giant rat penis retracted entirely, journal apologizes::A peer-reviewed study featured nonsensical AI images including a giant rat penis in the latest example of how generative AI has seeped into academia.

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[–] 4grams@awful.systems 36 points 10 months ago (6 children)

ai is going to speedrun us into idocracy, isn’t it? why learn when you can ask dr. sbaitso to just do it for you?

[–] BearOfaTime@lemm.ee 4 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Peer review was already a joke, as exposed a couple years ago by two researchers who got a paper full of BS published.

It's been wells established that nearly all published research papers are irreproducible.

[–] 4grams@awful.systems 5 points 10 months ago

How long until there’s an accepted study of the benefits of electrolytes on plants. Probably already exists in gatoraids filing cabinet.

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